Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 29016

Post Offices: Franchises

Tabled: 5 February 2025
Answered: 11 February 2025

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made representations with the Post Office to (a) proceed with moving all directly managed branches to a fully franchised model and (b) expedite the shift of directly managed

Answer

Gareth Thomas
Nigel Railton, the Post Office Chair, has set out his ambitions for the future of the Post Office, which involves a reduction in central costs and other ways to deliver efficiencies, plus steps to improve the commercial future of the business in order to ...

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