Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 109378

Post Office: Public Services

Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 11 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Michael Wheeler

LabourWorsley and Eccles

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has undertaken work to identify which additional public services could be delivered face to face through the Post Office network; and whether he has discussed the potential expan

Answer

Blair McDougall
As set out in the Government’s Green Paper, the role of Post Office is changing, fuelled by significant changes in Post Office’s markets. Government will continue facilitating discussions around the future of cash and banking services, as demonstrated by ...

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