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Fourth Report - Pension stewardship and COP26

Work and Pensions Committee HC 238 Published 30 September 2021

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

20 items (15 recs)

Source

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Government Response

AI assessment · 20 of 20 classified

Accepted 9

Acknowledged 3

Deferred 1

Not Addressed 1

Rejected 6

Government response

Sixth Special Report - Pension stewardship and COP26: Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2021–22 · published 17 Dec 2021

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

7 Recommendation Deferred

We have not considered wider environmental, social and governance factors in detail during our inquiry.

Recommendation

We have not considered wider environmental, social and governance factors in detail during our inquiry. The Department for Work and Pensions’ consultation on social risks and opportunities by occupational pension schemes closed recently and it is important that these factors … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government defers the recommendation, stating it plans to publish its response to the call for evidence in 2022, after the requested three-month timeframe. It clarifies that the call for evidence was information gathering, and any policy changes would require further public consultation.

Department for Work and Pensions

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