United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 29096
Retail Trade: Visual Impairment
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7 July 2021
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15 July 2021 · Answer
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15 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that retailers are using payment card reader technology that is accessible to people who are blind or partially-sighted.
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7 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that retailers are using payment card reader technology that is accessible to people who are blind or partially-sighted.
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15 July 2021
Answer
The disability provisions in the Equality Act 2010 require providers of services and facilities to the public to make ‘reasonable adjustments’ so that disabled people are not placed at a “substantial disadvantage” compared to non-disabled people. The reas...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-07/29096
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1344801
- uk · wq-1344801 · source updated 15 July 2021