Aberavon MP welcomes Older People's Commissioner's document 'Coming of Age'.
30th October 2008
Dr
Hywel Francis MP for Aberavon has congratulated Ruth Marks, the Older People's
Commission in her new role as Commissioner at the presentation of her document
'Coming of Age' at the Wales Office in London.
Dr Francis said,
'I congratulate Ms Marks as the very first Older People's Commissioner to be appointed in the UK. I welcome Ms Marks' role in promoting awareness of the interests of older people in Wales.'
Dr Francis added,
'It will be important for us as citizens to listen and learn from older people and to engage with them in every community across Wales and we will be able to do this with the help and support of Ruth Marks and her team at the Commission. I wish her well'.
