Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 57825

Voice over Internet Protocol: Impact Assessments

Tabled: 5 June 2025

Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal Democrat — Harpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department conducted a Disability Impact Assessment of the Public Switched Telephone Network migration.

Answer

Chris Bryant

The Department has not conducted a Disability Impact Assessment. The Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) migration is an industry-led programme and does not result from a government decision.The Government is committed to ensuring that any risks aris...

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