Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 89060

Electronic Government: Disadvantaged

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

LabourPoole

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure that households that have no (a) mobile and (b) broadband internet are not excluded from accessing (i) government service

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
Digital inclusion is a priority for this government and in February 2025, we published the Digital Inclusion Action Plan. One of the actions in the plan is ensuring accessible digital public services. As part of this industry partners have committed to pr...

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