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<p>We are committed to ensuring that government communications are available and accessible
across multiple channels and in a number of alternative formats in order to meet a
range of needs.</p><p> </p><p>British Sign Language interpretation is provided for
the vast majority of No.10 press conferences via the BBC News channel (available on
Freeview) and iPlayer through the BBC. For No.10 press conferences that do not carry
British Sign Language interpretation via the BBC, a British Sign Language interpretation
is uploaded on YouTube as soon as possible after the event.</p><p> </p><p>The first
Government BSL report was published in July 2023, and is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022/the-british-sign-language-bsl-report-2022</a></p><p>
</p><p>The Government will be publishing a second report on the use of BSL in government
communications by 31 July 2024.</p><p> </p><p>No. 10 is an operational part of the
Cabinet Office, which is a relevant government department under Section 2 of the Act.</p><p>
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