Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 1270
Royal Mail: Universal Service Obligation
Tabled: 23 July 2024
Answered: 31 July 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with (a) Royal Mail and (b) prospective buyers for Royal Mail on retaining the universal service obligation.
Answer
Justin MaddersThe Secretary of State and I have met with Royal Mail’s parent company, International Distribution Services, and the EP Group to discuss the proposed takeover of IDS.The universal service obligation is a legally binding commitment on the designated univer...
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