https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/1642 A Bill to require the appropriate regulatory authority of on-demand audiovisual programme services to draw up a Code relating to the provision of subtitles, signing and audio-description for persons with disabilities affecting their hearing or their sight or both; to require the appropriate regulatory authority to consult before issuing any such Code; to make provision for minimum requirements to be included in the Code; to require that on-demand programme services providers observe the requirements of the Code; to provide for regular consultation about and review of the minimum requirements; and for connected purposes. Copyright 2026, Houses of Parliament Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:28:28 +0100 https://bills-api.parliament.uk/Rss/bills/1642 Wed, 24 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMT https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/1642 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/1642 Sitting On-demand Audiovisual Services (Accessibility for People with Disabilities affecting Hearing or Sight or both) Bill: House of Commons 1st reading Fri, 13 May 2016 11:40:40 +0100 1st reading https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2015-2016/0018/cbill_2015-20160018_en_1.htm https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2015-2016/0018/cbill_2015-20160018_en_1.htm Publication On-demand Audiovisual Services (Accessibility for People with Disabilities affecting Hearing or Sight or both) Bill: Bill 18 2015-16, as introduced Fri, 13 May 2016 11:40:40 +0100 https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2015-2016/0018/15018.pdf https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2015-2016/0018/15018.pdf Publication On-demand Audiovisual Services (Accessibility for People with Disabilities affecting Hearing or Sight or both) Bill: Bill 18 2015-16, as introduced Fri, 13 May 2016 11:40:40 +0100 https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201516/cmhansrd/cm150624/debtext/150624-0001.htm#15062462000011 https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201516/cmhansrd/cm150624/debtext/150624-0001.htm#15062462000011 Publication On-demand Audiovisual Services (Accessibility for People with Disabilities affecting Hearing or Sight or both) Bill: 1st reading Fri, 13 May 2016 11:40:40 +0100 1st reading