Seniors Ministry
A ministry for the elderly is called a ministry that specifically looks after the concerns of the elderly , as a pension ministry also specifically for matters relating to financial old-age provision and pension provision . It can be found where the aging question and the generation balance are to be dealt with as a priority: There is something more comprehensive as a portfolio , under names such as Ministry of Generations , ministries that also act as ministries of youth . Otherwise, senior citizens' questions are usually at a general family , social or health ministry .
A special case are veterans ministries that can be seen in the vicinity of a military ministry .
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| country | Ministry | short | Portfolios and Notes | minister |
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 Australia
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Department of Health and Aging | DHA | Health and aging | |
 Denmark
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Ældreministeriet | merged with the Ministry of Health since 2019 | ||
 Germany
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Federal Ministry of Family Affairs | BMFSFJ |
Family , senior citizens, women and youth since 1986, in changing combinations |
Federal Minister for Seniors |
 Canada
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 Malta
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Ministry of Health, the Elderly and Community Care | Health , Seniors, Welfare | ||
 United Kingdom
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Department for Work and Pensions | DWP | Work and pensions | Secretary of State for Work and Pensions |
Historical authorities
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Austria : Federal Ministry for Social Security and Generations - BMSG, 2000, from 2003 Federal Ministry for Social Security, Generations and Consumer Protection - BMSK, transferred to the Federal Ministry for Health, Family and Youth (Ministry of Health) in 2007
Individual evidence
- ^ Ministère de la Famille et des Aînés , www.mfa.gouv.qc.ca; → fr: Ministère de la Famille et des Aînés
- ^ Ministry of Health, the Elderly and Community Care , ehealth.gov.mt (https); previous website: sahha.gov.mt
- ^ DWP - Department for Work and Pensions