Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 88664

Local Government Pension Scheme: International Law

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to require Local Government Pension Scheme investments to not assist breaches of international law.

Answer

Alison McGovern
Local Government Pension Scheme administering authorities set the investment strategies for their funds, and must follow relevant legislation and guidance. Authorities are legally required to comply with UK sanctions, including restrictions on dealings wi...
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