Use label instead of help text for query closing textarea accessibility.

caseworker/cases/forms/queries.py

@@ -6,24 +6,12 @@
 
 class CloseQueryForm(forms.Form):
     reason_for_closing_query = forms.CharField(
-        label="",
+        label="Why are you closing the query? This will not be visible to the exporter.",
         widget=forms.Textarea,
-        help_text="Why are you closing the query? This will not be visible to the exporter.",
         required=False,
     )
 
-    def use_hint_as_aria_labelledby(self, field_name):
-        """
-        :param field_name: Name of the field to add an aria-labelledby attribute to.
-
-        Add an aria-labelledby attribute to a field's widget referencing the field's hint widget.
-        """
-        field = self.fields[field_name]
-        label_id = (self.auto_id % self.prefix) + f"-{field_name}_hint"
-        field.widget.attrs["aria-labelledby"] = label_id
-
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
         self.helper = FormHelper()
         self.helper.layout = Layout("reason_for_closing_query", Button("submit", "Submit"))
-        self.use_hint_as_aria_labelledby("reason_for_closing_query")

unit_tests/caseworker/cases/test_views.py

@@ -567,37 +567,3 @@ def test_close_query_view_show_closed_queries_on_page(
     assert data_query_closed_by_caseworker["question"] in str(closed_queries)
     assert data_query_closed_by_caseworker["response"] in str(closed_queries)
     assert data_query_closed_by_caseworker["responded_by_user_name"] in str(closed_queries)
-
-
-def test_close_query_textarea_accessibility(
-    authorized_client,
-    requests_mock,
-    queue_pk,
-    standard_case_pk,
-    data_ecju_queries_gov_serializer,
-    data_query_closed_by_caseworker,
-    mock_get_queries,
-):
-    expected_query_ids = [query_data["id"] for query_data in data_ecju_queries_gov_serializer["ecju_queries"]]
-
-    assert expected_query_ids  # Test integrity: there should be some ids.
-
-    # see that the query is in the open queries section
-    url = reverse("cases:case", kwargs={"queue_pk": queue_pk, "pk": standard_case_pk, "tab": "ecju-queries"})
-    response = authorized_client.get(url)
-
-    soup = BeautifulSoup(response.content, "html.parser")
-    open_queries = soup.find(id="open-queries")
-
-    for query_id in expected_query_ids:
-        hint_widget = open_queries.find(
-            name=None, attrs={"class": "govuk-hint", "id": f"id_{query_id}-reason_for_closing_query_hint"}
-        )
-        textarea = open_queries.find("textarea", {"id": f"id_{query_id}-reason_for_closing_query"})
-        assert hint_widget is not None
-        assert textarea is not None
-
-        hint_widget_id = hint_widget["id"]
-
-        assert textarea["aria-labelledby"] == hint_widget_id
-        assert textarea["aria-describedby"] == hint_widget_id