Accessibility Statement

Using this website

This website is run by the Cyd project on behalf of Welsh Government.

We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

This website’s accessibility

We know some parts of this website aren’t fully accessible:

  • The YouTube videos shared on this site do not have professional captioning.

What to do if you can’t access parts of this website 

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille please get in touch.

Reporting accessibility issues with this website 

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that aren’t listed on this page or think we’re not meeting the requirements of the accessibility regulations, contact us. Please include as much detail about the issue as you can.

Enforcement procedure 

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the accessibility regulations. If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, please contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility 

The Cyd project is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 .

How we tested this website

We used https://validator.w3.org/ and https://wave.webaim.org/

What we are doing to improve accessibility

We are planning to continuously test all pages of our site in order to identify any accessibility issues. We are planning to resolve any known issues as an ongoing project as and when we find the details of those.

This statement was prepared on the 2 March 2023. It was last updated on the 2 March 2023.