No; perhaps I used the wrong terminology.
The Liberal Democrat policy of privatising certain sections to keep other parts alive would never work. At the weekend, we saw some of the figures on service delivery in terms of mail delivery, and the losses are beginning to pile up. The cost of postage still comes cheap in this country compared with elsewhere, but we have taken our eye off the ball.
Royal Mail and the Post Office
Proceeding contribution from
Russell Brown
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 14 May 2008.
It occurred during Adjournment debate on Royal Mail and the Post Office.
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