Written Question · S1W-03424 · Session 1
What representations it has made to Her Majesty's Government about the closure of rural post offices and the potential for further closures.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive what representations it has made to Her Majesty's Government about the closure of rural post offices and the potential for further closures.
The answer
The Scottish Executive is in regular contact with the UK Government over a range of matters, including those relating to the Post Office. As Rural Affairs Minister, I am well aware of the importance of local post offices for many rural communities throughout Scotland. I have made it clear that I support the maintenance of an extensive rural post office network.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-03424 by reference.