Written question asked by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 December 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 January 2000. It was answered by Alan Johnson (Labour) on Monday, 10 January 2000 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Dept of Trade and Industry

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if Parcelforce will continue to have preferential customs clearance facilities following the implementation of the Post Office White Paper proposals.

Answer: Mr. Gibb: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if Parcelforce will continue to have preferential customs clearance facilities following the implementation of the Post Office White Paper proposals. [104250] Mr. Alan Johnson: There are no plans to make changes to Post Office customs procedures in the forthcoming Post Office Bill. Customs are in discussion with Parcelforce concerning international clearance facilities at their new Coventry depot.

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