Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 122075

Royal Mail: Communication Workers Union

Tabled: 18 March 2026

Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Cat Eccles

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to help ensure the new owners of Royal Mail honour agreements made with the Communication Workers Union and his Department.

Answer

Blair McDougall

The Secretary of State met Dave Ward, General Secretary of the CWU, and Daniel Křetínský, the owner of EP Group, on 16 February and again on 19 March 2026, to understand the progress on continued discussions on the CWU Agreement. The undertakings agreed b...

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