A question on #PensionFunds #FossilFuels tabled by Susan Murray on 02-07-2025 has been answered by Torsten Bell.

Heading: Pension Funds: Fossil Fuels
Question ID: 1818750
UIN: 64508
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-02
Asking Member ID: 5157
Asking Member display name: Susan Murray
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Susan Murray
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an estimate of the proportion of UK pension scheme assets invested in fossil fuel-related holdings; and what plans she has to (a) encourage phased divestment from fossil
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Date answered: 2025-07-10
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Answering Member ID: 5069
Answering Member display name: Torsten Bell
Answering Member handle: TorstenBell
Answering Member Twitter reference: @TorstenBell
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Answer text: While the Department does not hold data on the proportion of UK pension scheme assets invested in fossil fuels, our largest pension schemes are mandated to conduct climate scenario analysis and report on their climate-related financial risks, including th...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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