Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 14565

Post Offices: Rural Areas

Tabled: 15 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) Liskeard and (b) other rural communities to maintain access to (i) banking and (ii) other essential services after the closure of local post offices.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
The Government provides an annual £50m Network Subsidy funding to support the delivery of a minimum number of branches, including Liskeard and other rural & urban communities and to provide a geographical spread of branches in line with published acce...

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