Business and Enterprise - Sixth Report

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 19 May 2008.

Contents

Terms of Reference

1  Introduction

2  The responses

Timeliness

Welcome developments

Local Authority and MP involvement

Sustaining the Network

Access criteria

Outreach

Closure of Profitable Branches

Allocation of Costs

3  The future of the network and Royal Mail Group

Closure decisions
Local authority involvement in post office provision

The statutory framework

Wider responsibility

The reviews

Conclusions and recommendations

Appendix 1: Government Response

Appendix 2: Post Office Ltd Response

Appendix 3: Postwatch Response

Formal Minutes

List of written evidence

List of unprinted evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Written Evidence

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Prepared 2 June 2008