Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 118654

Post Offices: Motor Vehicles

Tabled: 6 March 2026
Answered: 12 March 2026

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that communities relying on a mobile post office service continue to have provision when vehicles are undergoing repair or maintenance.

Answer

Blair McDougall
The Government sets the overall access criteria for the Post Office network, but day‑to‑day operational matters – including the deployment and management of mobile post office services – are the responsibility of the Post Office. Where mobile units are te...

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