Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 28323
Post Boxes
Tabled: 3 February 2025
Answered: 10 February 2025
Question
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, which Department is responsible for ensuring the mandatory installation of post boxes.
Answer
Justin MaddersThe government is not responsible for ensuring the mandatory installation of post boxes.Section 29(6) of the Postal Services Act 2011 requires Ofcom, as the independent regulator, to “secure the provision of sufficient access points to meet the reasonable...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 28323) →
Partner sites