Website Accessibility by Persons with Disabilities

Parliament of Singapore · 4 July 2017

Official Report, 4 July 2017, Vol 94, Issue 48 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Chan Chun SingLeon Perera
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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 get him to provide the answer.

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

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 4 July 2017. Republished on SGParliament.