Decision details

To update Members on progress to date on the digital inclusivity motion passed at Council in November 2023.

RESOLVED that:

(1)       progress on exploring partnering with the DAISI (Digital Accessibility, Inclusion, Support and Innovation) project hosted by GRCC (Gloucestershire Rural Community Council) is noted;

(2)       the update on the review of support to help residents on lower incomes to access social tariffs for broadband and mobile phone access and make recommendations for improvement is noted;

(3)       the progress made on accessibility of the website and the further improvements planned is noted;

(4)       the Council continues to explore using DAISI to support our residents. The Council will also consider how to use other community groups and locations (such as libraries) to support residents improve digital inclusivity.