Implementation of Regulation 53A of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Governance Regulations 2026.
September 3, 2026 Council (Other) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Council of Swansea Council approved recommendations on 03/09/2026. The council approved amendments to its constitution to appoint a Senior LGPS Officer and an Independent Person. The Head of Pensions postholder will undertake the Senior LGPS Officer role, and authority to appoint the Independent Person is delegated to the Pension Fund Committee.
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Purpose
This report serves to update the Council Constitution following the enactment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) (Amendment) (Governance) Regulations 2026, which came into force on 30 June 2026. Regulation 53A requires the Administering Authority to appoint a Senior LGPS officer, a statutory officer and an Independent Person.
Decision
 Approved
Related Meeting
Council - Thursday, 3 September 2026 - 5.00 pm on September 3, 2026
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 3 Sep 2026 |