Opposition grows to Royal Mail planDaily Post, UK –8 minutes agoThe Government is coming under further pressure over its controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail as workers stage a protest calling for the … More: continued here
The Government was on a collision course with Labour MPs as ministers stood firm over controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail amid hints of a new light-touch regulatory regime in the postal industry. More: continued here
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Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) — At least 71 lawmakers from Prime Minister Gordon Brown ’s Labour Party called for the U.K. government to reject plans to sell a minority stake in the state-owned postal service Royal Mail Group Plc. More: continued here
LONDON: Business Secretary Peter Mandelson said yesterday the government would press ahead with plans to bring an outside investor into the state-owned Royal Mail despite opposition from dissident lawmakers. More: continued here
The Government was on a collision course with Labour MPs as ministers stood firm over controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail amid hints of a new light-touch regulatory regime in the postal industry. More: continued here
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The Government was on a collision course with Labour MPs today as ministers stood firm over controversial plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail despite opposition from a growing number of backbenchers. More: continued here
Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has sought to head off a revolt by Labour MPs over the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail with a hint of a new light-touch regulatory regime. More: continued here
Plans to selloff part of the Royal Mail will be put to Parliament despite the threat of a rebellion by Labour backbenchers MPs have been told by the Business Secretary. More: continued here