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Commons · Question 5648 · Tabled 12 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that all NHS information systems can print information in accessible formats.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 9 Oct 2024

Under the Accessible Information Standard, services should verify that where a patient needs to access information on a website, it is accessible to them. If not, services should make the information available in another way, for instance as a paper copy,...