Website Accessibility by Persons with Disabilities

Debated in Parliament on 4 Jul 2017.

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Leon Perera asked the Prime Minister about the number of official websites meeting international accessibility standards for persons with disabilities and the steps to ensure full accessibility.
The Speaker called for a reply on behalf of the Prime Minister, noting that Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary was unavailable.
The Minister from the Prime Minister's Office apologized and stated that Mr Puthucheary would provide the answer later.
The Speaker decided to move on to Question No. 18 by Mr Louis Ng.

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Leon Perera

Mr Leon Perera asked the Prime Minister (a) how many of the official websites of Ministries and Statutory Boards meet the WCAG 2.0 or other international standards for website accessibility by persons with disabilities (PWDs); and (b) what steps will be taken to ensure that Government websites are accessible to PWDs to the fullest extent possible.

Mdm Speaker

Question No 17, who is replying on behalf of the Prime Minister?

The Minister, Prime Minister's Office (Mr Chan Chun Sing)

Apologies, Mdm Speaker, Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary is not around. We will get him to provide the answer.

Mdm Speaker

We will move on to Question No 18 then. Mr Louis Ng.

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Leon Perera asked the Prime Minister about the number of official websites meeting international accessibility standards for persons with disabilities and the steps to ensure full accessibility.
The Speaker called for a reply on behalf of the Prime Minister, noting that Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary was unavailable.
The Minister from the Prime Minister's Office apologized and stated that Mr Puthucheary would provide the answer later.
The Speaker decided to move on to Question No. 18 by Mr Louis Ng.

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Website Accessibility by Persons with Disabilities

Debated in Parliament on 4 Jul 2017.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Leon Perera asked the Prime Minister about the number of official websites meeting international accessibility standards for persons with disabilities and the steps to ensure full accessibility.
The Speaker called for a reply on behalf of the Prime Minister, noting that Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary was unavailable.
The Minister from the Prime Minister's Office apologized and stated that Mr Puthucheary would provide the answer later.
The Speaker decided to move on to Question No. 18 by Mr Louis Ng.

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Leon Perera

Mdm Speaker

Question No 17, who is replying on behalf of the Prime Minister?

The Minister, Prime Minister's Office (Mr Chan Chun Sing)

Apologies, Mdm Speaker, Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary is not around. We will get him to provide the answer.

Mdm Speaker

We will move on to Question No 18 then. Mr Louis Ng.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Leon Perera asked the Prime Minister about the number of official websites meeting international accessibility standards for persons with disabilities and the steps to ensure full accessibility.
The Speaker called for a reply on behalf of the Prime Minister, noting that Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary was unavailable.
The Minister from the Prime Minister's Office apologized and stated that Mr Puthucheary would provide the answer later.
The Speaker decided to move on to Question No. 18 by Mr Louis Ng.

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Website Accessibility by Persons with Disabilities

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Leon Perera

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The Minister, Prime Minister's Office (Mr Chan Chun Sing)

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Website Accessibility by Persons with Disabilities

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Leon Perera

Mdm Speaker

The Minister, Prime Minister's Office (Mr Chan Chun Sing)

Mdm Speaker

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