Question follow-through · 36179
Bank Services: Visual Impairment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to support blind people to access cash when local bank branches close.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 6 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 10 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 14 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to support blind people to access cash when local bank branches close.
10 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Mar 2025
Answer published
Banking has changed significantly in recent years with many customers benefiting from the ease and convenience of remote banking. While branch closures are commercial decisions for banks, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) guidance expects firms to car...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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