Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 97380
Postal Services: EU Countries
Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 10 December 2025
Question
Dr Al Pinkerton
Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential economic impact on businesses of current delivery times for parcels between the UK and the EU during the festive period.
Answer
Blair McDougallThe government recognises that the proper functioning of postal services is vital for businesses, particularly small businesses engaged in international trade. However, parcel delivery times are an operational matter for postal operators to address as pri...
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