Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 118655

Post Offices: Standards

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 guidance his Department provides to the Post Office to ensure continuity of service in areas served by mobile post offices.

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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