Postal Services: Care Homes
(asked on 17th November 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Royal Mail Group about the potential to mirror the decision of An Post in Ireland to deliver post for free to care homes.
Answered by
Lord Callanan
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 1st December 2020
Ministers have regular discussions with stakeholders on a number of issues.
Any decision to deliver mail to care homes free of charge would be a matter for Royal Mail, a private company.