§ Mr. BaronTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if she will urge the Post Office to re-examine the case of the closure of(a) Stock Road sub-post office, Billericay, Essex and (b) Barn Hall Post Office, Wickford, Essex, following the representations of the hon. Member for Billericay to the Post Office and Postwatch. [148145]
§ Mr. TimmsFollowing public consultation, final decisions on post office closure proposals under the urban reinvention programme are an operational matter for Post Office Ltd., in the light of advice from Postwatch and other consultation responses.