Thursday 21 July 2011

UK Government Refreshes e-Accessibility Policy

an article by Dan Jellinek published in the E-Government Bulletin (Issue 338 July 2011)
A range of new initiatives relating to access to information and communications technologies by disabled people, including a new online forum to discuss key issues with government, was announced by Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries Ed Vaizey and his senior digital inclusion policy adviser at last week’s e-Access ’11 conference.
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Hazel’s comment:
Why does the government think that new initiatives are needed? The law about access is quite clear – but is not adhered to.
I do hope this helps but I am not intending to hold my breath.

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