Policy paper

House of Lords report on ageing: response 1 year on

What the government is doing to meet the challenges of an ageing population.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 30 June 2014

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

Documents

Government’s response to the House of Lords Committee on Public Service and Demographic Change Report ‘Ready For Ageing?’ one year update

Ref: ISBN 9781474106962, Cm. 8872

PDF, 541 KB, 36 pages

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Government’s response to the House of Lords Committee on Public Service and Demographic Change report ‘Ready For Ageing?’ one year update (print ready)

Ref: ISBN 9781474106955, Cm. 8872

PDF, 2.36 MB, 40 pages

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Details

The government is doing a range of things to help older people including:

• helping people live fuller working lives
• putting in place a new pensions system
• making health and care more personalised and sustainable
• supporting people to live independent lives in older age

The House Of Lords Committee on Public Service and Demographic Change published Ready For Ageing? in March 2013. The government published its initial response in July 2013.

Published 30 June 2014