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Written question asked by Cat Smith (Labour) on Wednesday, 7 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 February 2024. It was answered by Simon Hoare (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 February 2024 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.


Elections: Postal Services

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has had recent discussions with Royal Mail on confidence in the postal system for (a) applications to vote and (b) postal votes.

Answer

Officials in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities meet regularly with the Royal Mail to discuss matters relating to elections.

As part of the usual engagement ahead of the scheduled May polls I will be meeting with the Chief Executive and other representatives from Royal Mail later this month.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13601
Session
2023-24
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Subjects
Applications Absent voting Elections Postal services Royal Mail
Link
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