Royal Mail

Part of Opposition Day — [5th Allotted Day] – in the House of Commons at 5:18 pm on 11 February 2009.

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Photo of Julie Kirkbride Julie Kirkbride Conservative, Bromsgrove 5:18, 11 February 2009

I find the idea of greater employee participation and ownership very attractive, but it raises an obvious problem: where would the money for investment come from? Would the employees be expected to pay for their shares, rather than being given them? If not, where are we to find the money with which to modernise Royal Mail?