Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 37710

Postal Services: Universal Service Obligation

Tabled: 12 March 2025
Answered: 20 March 2025

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Labour — Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to ensure that Universal Service Obligation reform adequately meets the requirements of vulnerable consumers reliant on postal services.

Answer

Justin Madders
The government recognises the importance of access to post for all users, especially the most vulnerable and is committed to the universal service obligation.As the independent regulator for postal services, it is Ofcom’s responsibility to secure the prov...
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