Senior Citizens Bill to strengthen protection for elderly, says Nancy Shukri
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MELAKA: The physical and mental well-being of senior citizens will be among the key areas addressed under the Senior Citizens Bill, which is expected to be tabled in the cabinet soon, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
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She said the bill was being drafted to ensure senior citizens receive adequate protection and enjoy a better quality of life.
"The government already has policies and frameworks in place for senior citizens, and this bill is a follow-up measure to further strengthen their protection.
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