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Digital Technology: Disadvantaged

Commons · Question 7064 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 14 Oct 2024

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Asked by Andrew Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to tackle digital exclusion in (a) Mid Cheshire constituency, (b) Cheshire and (c) England.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 14 Oct 2024

Although the previous government did not update its digital inclusion strategy for ten years, digital inclusion is a priority for the new government, so that everyone has the access, skills, support and confidence to participate in a modern digital societ...