Written question asked by Lord Patten (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Vadera (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 May 2008.
Royal Mail
- Question
- asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Baroness Vadera on 3 April (WA 206), on which date Ministers last discussed the possibility of a full or partial privatisation of Royal Mail; and what were their conclusions.
- Answer
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The Government have no plans to privatise Royal Mail. Royal Mail management's proposal for an employee share scheme was considered and rejected by Ministers in 2007 on the grounds of the substantial impact on the public finances.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 3105; 701 c130WA
- Session
- 2007-08
- Related items
- Subjects
- Privatisation Royal Mail
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