Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 68132
Pension Funds: Environment Protection
Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025
Question
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that pension schemes are encouraged to address long-term climate and biodiversity risks in their investment strategies.
Answer
Torsten BellWhile the Department does not hold data on the proportion of UK pension fund assets allocated to climate solutions, we do require pension schemes to evaluate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors, including climate change, in their investmen...
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