Some 56 local government websites have been referred to equality watchdogs in the last year.
The Cabinet Office’s website accessibility monitoring team passes on all issues it finds to the Equality and Human Rights Commission or the equivalent in Northern Ireland to ‘determine if they want to take any further compliance or enforcement action, whether issues are fixed or not’.
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