Asked by: Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour - Torfaen)
Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department has taken to seek the views of pensioners on (a) his Department's policies and (b) housing for older and vulnerable people since the closure of the UK Advisory Forum on Ageing.
Answered by Brandon Lewis
The United Kingdom Advisory Forum on Ageing closed on 1 December 2015. The Department of Communities and Local Government will continue to engage with older people and their representative bodies through existing mechanisms and forums.