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Lord Pannick (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 18 May 2026

Debate

Local Government Pension Fund

Contribution

My Lords, can the Minister confirm that any new guidance in this context will approve the principles stated by the Law Commission in 2014 and upheld by the Supreme Court in 2020? Those principles assert that local government investment decisions “must not involve a risk of significant financial detriment to the fund”.

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