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Summary

The Pension Fund Committee of Westminster Council scheduled a meeting to discuss a potential investment in temporary accommodation, an update on the LCIV Global Equity Quality Fund, the outcomes of a previous disinvestment, and a government consultation on Local Government Pension Scheme improvements. Councillor Robert Eagleton, Deputy Cabinet Member for Housing, was scheduled to chair the meeting.

Pension Fund Impact Investment Opportunity: Temporary Accommodation

The committee was scheduled to consider a potential impact investment opportunity related to temporary accommodation. The report pack included a document titled Temporary Accommodation Impact Investment Opportunity. The details of this opportunity were to be discussed. Westminster City Council has a duty to provide accommodation for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness1.

LCIV Global Equity Quality Fund Update

The committee was scheduled to receive an update on the LCIV Global Equity Quality Fund. The London CIV (Collective Investment Vehicle) is an organisation that manages investments for London's local authority pension funds2.

Disinvestment from LCIV Global Alpha Growth Paris Aligned Fund

The committee was scheduled to discuss the outcomes of a previous disinvestment from the LCIV Global Alpha Growth Paris Aligned Fund. The Public Reports Pack stated that further details were to follow . The Paris Agreement is an international treaty on climate change, and the fund's name suggests it aligns with the agreement's goals3.

Government Consultation: LGPS Scheme Improvements

The committee was scheduled to discuss the government's consultation on Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) improvements, specifically regarding access and protections. The report pack included a document titled LGPS Consultation - Scheme Improvements Access and Protections, as well as two appendices: Appendix 1 LGPS Consultation - Scheme Improvements and Appendix 2 Westminster Pension Fund Response.


  1. More information on homelessness and housing support can be found on the Westminster City Council website: https://www.westminster.gov.uk/housing/homelessness-and-housing-support 

  2. You can read more about the London CIV on their website: https://www.londonciv.org.uk/about-us/ 

  3. More information on the Paris Agreement can be found on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change website: https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/the-paris-agreement/the-paris-agreement 

Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorRobert Eagleton
Councillor Robert Eagleton  Deputy Cabinet Member - Housing •  Labour •  Pimlico South
Profile image for CouncillorEd Pitt Ford
Councillor Ed Pitt Ford  Conservative •  Pimlico North
Profile image for CouncillorRyan Jude
Councillor Ryan Jude  Cabinet Member - Climate, Ecology, Culture and Air Quality •  Labour •  Lancaster Gate
Profile image for CouncillorMaggie Carman
Councillor Maggie Carman  Deputy Cabinet Member - Adult Social Care, Supported and Specialist Housing •  Labour •  Bayswater
Profile image for CouncillorTim Mitchell
Councillor Tim Mitchell  Conservative •  St James's

Topics

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 30th-Oct-2025 17.00 Pension Fund Committee.pdf
Agenda frontsheet 05th-Nov-2025 17.00 Pension Fund Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 30th-Oct-2025 17.00 Pension Fund Committee.pdf
Public reports pack 05th-Nov-2025 17.00 Pension Fund Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

3. LGPS CONSULTATION - SCHEME IMPROVEMENTS ACCESS AND PROTECTIONS.pdf
2. PFC 051125 LCIV Global Equity Quality Fund Disinvestment and Reinvestment Options.pdf
3.1 Appendix 1 LGPS Consultation - Scheme Improvements.pdf
3.2 Appendix 2 Westminster Pension Fund Response.pdf
1. Temporary Accommodation Impact Investment Opportunity 1.pdf