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Written Question
Post Codes: Rochdale
Monday 11th March 2024

Asked by: George Galloway (Workers Party of Britain - Rochdale)

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will have discussions with Royal Mail on the allocation of the RO postcode to Rochdale.

Answered by Kevin Hollinrake - Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)

The allocation of postcodes is an operational matter for Royal Mail as an independent business. The Government does not have a role in Royal Mail’s operational decisions.