Question follow-through · 128241

Post Offices: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans he has to support local post offices in the High Streets Strategy.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
20 Apr 2026
Target answer date
22 Apr 2026
Answer
23 Apr 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans he has to support local post offices in the High Streets Strategy.

  2. 22 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the member for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill to the response I gave to UIN 125751 on 20 April.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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