Written questions

Digital Technology: Birmingham

Commons · Question 15678 · Tabled 3 Jul 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 13 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether guidance has been issued to Birmingham City Council on maintaining non-digital access routes for digitally excluded residents.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 13 Jul 2026

Everybody should be able to access the public services they need with ease.While local authorities - including Birmingham City Council - have autonomy for how they design and deliver services, all public bodies must comply with the Public Sector Bodies Ac...