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		Written answer
	answer has question	309gNWdb
	answer has answering person	Kevin Paul Hollinrake
	answer text	<p>It would not be appropriate for the Government to publish the agreed terms. The Master Services Agreement and Mails Distribution Agreement are commercial agreements that were negotiated by Royal Mail (RM) and Post Office Limited (POL), at arm's length, designed to govern the ongoing relationship between the businesses.</p><p>The Master Services Agreement was a transitional document dealing with the separation of POL and RM ensuring POL retained access to certain key functions while it developed its own standalone capabilities appropriate to an independent business.</p><p>The Mails Distribution Agreement governs the retail mail and parcels services offered by POL on behalf of RM, including commercial terms.</p>
	answer given date	2024-05-16
	answer has answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	written answer has answering body	Department for Business and Trade
Department for Business and Trade	answering body has written answer	HZnveHbO
Department for Business and Trade	answering body has answer	HZnveHbO
309gNWdb	question has answer	HZnveHbO
Kevin Paul Hollinrake	answering person has answer	HZnveHbO