Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 16230
Digital Technology: Disadvantaged
Tabled: 6 July 2026
Answered: 14 July 2026
Question
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green Party — North Herefordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to (a) improve rural digital inclusion and (b) to address the specific needs of older people.
Answer
Kanishka NarayanThe Government’s ambition is simple: everyone, whatever their circumstances, should be able to get connected and get online, safely and with confidence.In the year since the Digital Inclusion Action Plan, over a million people have been supported to get o...
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