
Christina McKelvie
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Minister for Older People and Equalities
United Nation International Day of Older Persons
1st October 2018
Today is the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons. Across the world, the population is changing. The United Nations’ own figures show that almost 700 million people are now over the age of 60. By 2050, two billion people – over 20 per cent of the world’s population – will be 60 or older….