Digital Technology: Public Sector
Commons · Question 53860 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 6 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the accessibility of government services for elderly people.
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 6 Jun 2025
The Government is committed to ensuring that digital public services are accessible to all, including elderly people.Public sector bodies must meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines standard supporting a wide range of users.Service Standard point 5...