Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 71105

Digital Technology: Older People

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025

Question

Wendy Chamberlain

Liberal DemocratNorth East Fife

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what data the Government holds on levels of digital exclusion among people aged 65 and over.

Answer

Ian Murray
Tackling digital exclusion, which disproportionately impacts certain demographics including older people, is a priority for Government. That is why we published the Digital Inclusion Action Plan – First Steps in February 2025 which outlines the first five...

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