HC Deb 18 April 2002 vol 383 c1131W
Mr. Andrew Turner

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what action he is taking to co-ordinate the use of post offices as one-stop shops for Government services. [49797]

Mr. Alexander

[holding answer 15 April 2002]: I have been asked to reply.

DTI funded a pilot of the concept of post offices as Government General Practitioners (GGP)——one-stop shops for information, advice and transactions with a range of government and other bodies——which began last July and finished on 1 March this year. Together with