Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 38570

Universal Service Obligation

Tabled: 17 March 2025
Answered: 25 March 2025

Question

Dame Caroline Dinenage

ConservativeGosport

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans his Department has to ensure parliamentary oversight of reforms to the Universal Service Obligation.

Answer

Justin Madders
Parliament has made Ofcom the independent regulator for the postal sector, and as such Ofcom has the responsibility to ensure the provision of the universal service obligation.Ofcom proposed changes for reform of the universal service obligation in its co...

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