A question on #LocalGovernment #PensionFunds tabled by John Glen on 19-06-2025 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Local Government: Pension Funds
Question ID: 1814507
UIN: 61140
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-19
Asking Member ID: 4051
Asking Member display name: John Glen
Asking Member handle: JohnGlenUK
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JohnGlenUK
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, under what circumstances she would direct Local Government Pension Funds to a specific asset pool.
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Date answered: 2025-06-27
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4569
Answering Member display name: Jim McMahon
Answering Member handle: JimfromOldham
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JimfromOldham
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Answer text: The government’s firm preference is for pool membership to be determined on a voluntary basis at a local level. In the Pension Schemes Bill, the government has made provision for a power to protect the Local Government Pension Scheme over the long term. T...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true