This accessibility statement applies to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry website at https://omagh.independent-inquiry.uk/
This website is run by the Omagh Bombing Inquiry Team.
We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
- use browser settings or plugins to change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- use browser settings or other software to zoom in up to 400% 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.
How accessible this website is
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible but most people should still be able to use the website fairly easily.
- Magnification or zoom users will have to scroll down a bit to find the key links on some pages at around 175% zoom
- People using speech recognition software may find the cookie settings button hard to activate – try saying “press cookie settings”
- Screen reader users may find the headings are not always in the most helpful order
Feedback and contact information
If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact:
enquiries@omagh.independent-inquiry.uk
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, contact:
enquiries@omagh.independent-inquiry.uk
We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 5 working days.
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
If you live in Northern Ireland, complain to the Equalities Commission for Northern Ireland (ECNI).
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
The Omagh Bombing Inquiry Team is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations
The cookie button text may not make sense to some users. This fails WCAG 2.2 success criterion 2.4.4: Link Purpose (In Context). We plan to fix this by July 2024.
Some link text is a URL and this may be hard for some users to understand. This fails WCAG 2.2 success criterion 2.4.4: Link Purpose (In Context). We plan to fix this by July 2024.
The search results do not pre-fill the search input with the previously entered term. This fails WCAG 2.2 success criterion 3.3.7: Redundant Entry. We plan to fix this by July 2024.
What we’re doing to improve accessibility
The Justice Digital team reviews accessibility for all the websites built using it’s website builder system and aims to fix any issues found.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 20th February 2024. It was last reviewed on 20th February 2024. This website was last tested on 20th February 2024.
The test was carried out by the Ministry of Justice Digital Website Builder Team. They carried out a basic review and not a full audit. The system used to produce the site (called ‘Website Builder’) has been audited in the past and all issues found then were fixed.
We used this approach to decide on a sample of pages to test – we tested all pages on the site.