The Committee considered a report setting out details of attendance by Committee Members at recent conferences, events and external training sessions.
The Chair gave a brief summary of issues which had been topical at recent conferences he had attended. These were as follows:
- Government reforms such as pooling and the potential for Government intervention;
- Valuation;
- Impact of academies and the suggestion for a single pension scheme for academies;
- Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG);
- Considerable interest had been expressed in the Local Pensions Partnership.
Resolved: - That the report and feedback, now presented, be noted.