Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 98559

Postal Services: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 9 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025

Question

Liz Jarvis

Liberal DemocratEastleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to monitor the level of administrative charges by Royal Mail applied to unstamped mail.

Answer

Blair McDougall
Royal Mail is an independent business. The government does not have a role in its operational decisions. The operation and administration of Royal Mail’s products and services, including stamps and associated surcharges, is a matter for the business. This...

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