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Post Office Limited
Board Governance Map & Forward Plan 2023/24 (n.b. items are shaded where the item or date is tentative)

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code of Business Standards arms ofReterence I ‘Manager andenene I Aperoal-No I x
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ee ‘Next Steps Paper from I Tm Meln x Ie measure performance outside prfitabilty, as
rene 26th September 2023 province meas an assessment of new longer-term
[commercial opportunities in itform Products.

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[Potential Weiver regarding Security I POL Board Action -24 I Tim Mcinnes (Strategy

Headroom January 2023 ‘and Transformation
Director)

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Programme Mathur email 21/12/2023 (eating without
presentation)
Jeff Smyth (Enterprise [Approval -
Email from Louise Lomax. IAvprovalsto be agreed with IADG fist. Wil then
[PCr Dss Programme Cloud & Data [additional funding in 1
on 21/11/2022 ; pede Jcome to GE and Board.
Béravko Wiadenov (Group
Email from Shelley Genery
'SPHP Draw Down Submission ‘Chief Digital Information I Approval x x
‘on 26/08/2023 oe
Tim Meinnes (Strategy
Email from Helen Bussey X (Interim
ISPMP Review phe pinrelig fd Trandermaten Update) *
wn onI 24Favko Mladenov (GroupI
PED Replacement Project Emaliggosiors "I Cie Dial Iermaton I Approval x
Zaravko Mladenov, Grou
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Norman on 31/05/2023, maa
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IAmerican Express Agreement ‘04/08/2023 and I Chief Digital Information fiscal
05/08/2023 Officer
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Fujitsu Data Centre en ro ersans ©” [Smyth (Enterprise Cloud 8] year extension to Procurement
Data Transformation I ‘Sist March 2025 update)
Director
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Microsoft Enterprise Agreement I Email from Praveen Pai on] Chris Brockesby (Chef I pporoyal (GE Tactical -
Renewal 23/10/2023 ‘Transformation fice) ‘6 March)

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Email from Mahi Palathoti

‘ahi Palathoti (Vendor
Management consultant),

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Parcels and Mails)
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contort eerie] a I a en erty Pa cote
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Lerauirode Decision
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services. 47/03/2023 ‘Transactional Products)

inquiry SteerCo Terms of Reference

Diane Wits, Historical
land managing potential conflicts of I Email from Tom crawford I plane Wille, Hatoncal I é
etre ne tne Store's on 26/05/2023, I yates eae! Service
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Simon Oldnall (Horizon requested SO consider clear metrics that show
pies aeen ttl Paes REC Action 27/06/2023 I “and GLO IT Diretor) s lhe progress being made and the impact the
[changes have brought in relation to HD.
Marin Roberts (Chief [an outline ofthe known SME opportunity for POL
Retail fice), Owen Jacross product areas, and the planned activities
Board strategy Away Day -! woody (Deputy CEO) lo bud» strategy for improving our SHE
[SME opportunity for POL ‘neat Stepe Paper rom I and Barbara Brannon % proposition by the Spring. This builds on
(Groduct Portola liscussions in ly on haw we ean do more with
Director) small business customers.
lan overview of our Retail lan which sts out all
planned changes happening to support
Postmasters and how we manage and priontise
loverview of our Retail Plan / Retail [P74 Suateay Away De¥-I martin Roberts (Chief X (NED [deployment of tis pipeline of change.
(Operations Plan cane Retail Officer) Sessions) [an/12/2023: As agreed with Nick, the Retail
JOperations Pian wil be discussed and presented
in smaller groups to Board members over

Danuary rather than at the Board meeting.

Enal rom Rachel

\Authorised Signatories List (Addition Rachel Scarrabelott,
lof Deputy Company Secretary) Scarrabelott! on [croup Company Secretary] Deeision _
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Diane Wills, Historical
[Extending the waiver of privilege I Emalfrom Hollie Waugh I vere. asa! ome additional
(Rebuilding Trust section) 0706/07/2023 I ee on
Ethos Programme (esture Email from Helen Bussey I Owen Woodley, Deputy .
{transformation} ‘on 18/08/2023 "CEO. Discussion x x Undate scheduled for 04 June 2024

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POL Board Action I Corporate Affairs, Brand
Post office Brand leit Discussion 4

[26709/2023: An update on the external policy

review work being commissioned by POL, that
[Board Strategy Away Day -I Tim Mclnnes (Strategy Iwill inform discussions with DBT on their policy.
[External Policy Review eee rer ret I. se inerenee ® position as well as wider pre-election

Jengagerent activity. Work on this external
review has now commenced.

‘Media Strategy Action - 31st October 2023] Corperate Affairs, Brand I Discussion x (TBC)

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