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Written question asked by Lord Sikka (Labour) on Thursday, 18 January 2024, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 1 February 2024. It was answered by Lord Offord of Garvel (Conservative) on Monday, 5 February 2024 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Horizon IT System: WH Smith

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether WH Smith, which used Horizon terminals in branches which provided postal services, was treated differently to ordinary sub-postmasters when there were discrepancies in their accounting.

Answer

The Government does not hold this information. However, we will approach Post Office Limited on behalf of the Noble Lord and write when we have received a response.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1760
Session
2023-24
Subjects
WH Smith Horizon IT system
Link
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