That this House recognises the importance of Post Office branches to rural communities; notes with concern the closure of Post Offices in South Devon constituency including those in Churchstow, Aveton Gifford and Dittisham; further notes that rural communities and small rural businesses are disproportionately affected by centralisation of Post Office services; is concerned about the impact of Post Office branch closures on people in rural areas, including the elderly and those with limited transport options; and calls on the Government to protect rural Post Offices.
Signatories (38)
- Caroline Voaden Sponsor
- Steve Darling
- Gideon Amos
- Richard Foord
- Rachel Gilmour
- Anna Sabine
- Wendy Chamberlain
- Ian Roome
- Martin Wrigley
- Dr Roz Savage
- Clive Jones
- Manuela Perteghella
- Mr Joshua Reynolds
- Ian Sollom
- Sarah Olney
- Adam Dance
- Claire Young
- Josh Babarinde
- Sarah Dyke
- Helen Morgan
- Jon Trickett
- Adrian Ramsay
- Mr Paul Kohler
- Mr Angus MacDonald
- Ben Lake
- Ann Davies
- Llinos Medi
- Liz Saville Roberts
- Ellie Chowns
- Mr Lee Dillon
- Jess Brown-Fuller
- Torcuil Crichton
- Christine Jardine
- Ben Maguire
- Freddie van Mierlo
- David Chadwick
- James MacCleary
- Vikki Slade
Source
UK Parliament EDM data