A question on #OlderPeople #Equality tabled by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock on 03-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Older People: Equality
Question ID: 1809084
UIN: HL8034
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-03
Asking Member ID: 579
Asking Member display name: Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
Asking Member handle: GeorgeFoulkes
Asking Member Twitter reference: @GeorgeFoulkes
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what actions they are taking to promote the fair treatment and full participation of older people employed in the public sector.
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Date answered: 2025-06-11
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: The Government is clear that equality and opportunity for all are at the heart of our programme of national renewal. This includes actively considering the needs of older people and ensuring that they are not discriminated against. The Equality Act 2010 i...
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Answering body ID: 31
Answering body name: Women and Equalities
Tweeted: true