Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 89195

British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

David Smith

LabourNorth Northumberland

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what progress his Department has made on (a) agreeing a way forward on the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme and (b) considering the transfer of its investment reserve to its members.

Answer

Chris McDonald
The Department is engaging with HM Treasury with a view to agreeing a way forward on the transfer of the reserve to members. The Government is aiming to reach agreement on an outcome that can be implemented later this year which will benefit scheme member...

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