Written questions

New Businesses: Disability

Commons · Question 28276 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Claire Young

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the accessibility for disabled people of GOV.UK guidance on setting up a business; and what steps she plans to take to improve it.

Answer

Answered by Vicky Foxcroft, 16 Sep 2026

The Government is committed to ensuring that digital services are accessible and inclusive to everyone, including disabled people. GOV.UK guidance is owned and managed by government departments and organisations. They have a legal duty to consider everyon...