I am listening with great interest to the Secretary of State’s speech and Conservative Members support the measure. He has concentrated on pensioners, but the Bill refers to a commissioner for older people. How does he define older people? At what age do people become old? Surely that is an important issue.
Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
David Evennett
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 15 June 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Bill (HL).
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