Pension Funds: Fossil Fuels
Commons · Question 77787 · Tabled 16 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 14 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Manuela Perteghella
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an estimate of the proportion of UK pension scheme assets invested in (a) thermal coal-fired and (b) other fossil fuel-fired power generation capacity.
Answer
Answered by Torsten Bell, 14 Oct 2025
The Department has not produced specific estimates on the proportion of UK pension scheme assets invested in fossil fuel-related activities, such as coal-fired power generation or fossil fuel production. As part of the 2024 Mansion House reform package, t...