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Does it matter how old political leaders are?

For years the age of political leaders was dropping, with relative youth considered an asset for Barack Obama, Tony Blair and David Cameron.

But that appears to be in reverse with the average age of the three biggest UK-wide party leaders now 67, as Daily Politics presenter Jo Coburn asks if there is a right age for a political leader?

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