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Local Government: Workplace Pensions

Commons · Question 22084 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the number of (i) Local Government Pension Schemes, and (ii) asset pools which have adopted investment policies which divest in (a) firms

Answer

Answered by Jim McMahon, 4 Sep 2026

The Department published statutory guidance on Investment Strategy Statements on 29th June 2026 which can be found here. As this set out, LGPS pools are responsible for implementing the investment strategies which their partner administering authorities h...