HC Deb 17 July 2002 vol 389 cc349-50W
Mr. Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many subpostmaster vacancies there were in each year since 1997, including 2002 to date. [68356]

Mr. Timms

Subpostmaster vacancies are an operational matter for the Post Office Ltd. and I have asked the chief executive to reply direct to the hon. Member.