HC Deb 15 January 2001 vol 361 c9W
Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he intends to publish the details of the business case for rural post offices. [144758]

Mr. Alan Johnson

The business case for rural post offices is an integral part of the Post Office network strategic plan. The plan, which was submitted to the Secretary of State "in strictest confidence" and is commercially sensitive, will not be published.