Post Office chairman to leave amid row with government

Paste BN has learnt that Henry Staunton, who only became chairman of the Post Office in December 2022 after a long career in FTSE boardrooms, was this weekend told by Kemi Badenoch, the business secretary, that he will be replaced amid mounting tension with the government.

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The chairman of the Post Office is being forced out of the role amid frustration in Whitehall over the state-owned company’s governance following the Horizon IT scandal.
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