Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 120721

Royal Mail: Standards

Tabled: 13 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

AllianceLagan Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with Royal Mail on its planned timeline for publishing the improvement plan requested by Ofcom.

Answer

Blair McDougall
Royal Mail has publicly committed to publishing a detailed deployment and quality of service improvement plan as soon as possible after its discussions with the Communication Workers Union conclude.