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UIN 48656

Postal Services: China

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 May 2020

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27 May 2020 · Answer

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27 May 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he is having with Royal Mail on ensuring their bilateral agreements with (a) China and (b) other countries do not provide terms for the international postage of r

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  1. 18 May 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he is having with Royal Mail on ensuring their bilateral agreements with (a) China and (b) other countries do not provide terms for the international postage of r

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 May 2020

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    The UK, with its designated postal operator, Royal Mail, is a member of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which sets international remuneration rates. Bilateral agreements with other countries are commercial matters for Royal Mail, and the Government does...

    Source: Written answer

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