Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 22497

United Nations: Older People

Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025

Question

Anna Sabine

Liberal DemocratFrome and East Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of UK support for a UN convention on the rights of older persons.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The UK Government is committed to equality and opportunity for all, with a particular focus on those most likely to be marginalised and discriminated against, including on the grounds of their age. We are open in principle to the idea of a multilateral in...

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