Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 95065

Local Government Pension Scheme: Councillors

Tabled: 27 November 2025

Answered: 4 December 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 18 November 2025, to Question 88665, on Local Government Pension Scheme: Councillors, if he will make it his policy to amend secondary legislation to en

Answer

Alison McGovern

The government believes transparency in local government is the foundation of local accountability, and this extends to councillors. The consultation on pensions for mayors and councillors is still open and so no final decisions have been taken, but I wil...

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