Should we have a Minister for Pensioners?

We have a Minister for Women and Equalities in Harriet Harman, and a Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families in Ed Balls. That covers a few chunks of our society, but there seems to be no dedicated role which cares for one of our most vulnerable groups – the elderly. While we fret about our youngsters eating five portions of fruit and veg a day and tucking into healthy school...
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