Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 19030

Post Offices: Closures and Franchises

Tabled: 10 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Labour — Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support workers facing potential job loss in the event of Crown Post Office (a) closures and (b) franchising.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
No decisions have yet been taken on the future of any Crown, or ‘Directly Managed’ Branches. Although staffing is an operational matter for the Post Office, we would expect any changes to be carried out in line with due process including engagement and co...
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