Thursday, November 23, 2017

UNISON LGPS Seminar - date change now January 10th 2018 UNISON Centre (& London CIV meeting)





(I will be chairing this meeting again. London UNISON LGPS will also be meeting on Monday 11 December in order to attend the public meeting of London CIV at London Councils building. We will have pre-meeting at venue nearby beforehand. Details to follow)

"We have had to change the date for the seminar - but on the plus side we can confirm Jim McMahon Shadow LGPS Minister will be speaking

National Seminar: Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Wednesday 10th of January 2018 - 10.30am to 4.30pm

UNISON Centre – 130 Euston Road, London


The union’s Capital Stewardship Programme is holding a seminar for all LGPS Board members, regions and branches on the governance and economics of the LGPS. There are major reforms being implemented England, Wales and Scotland and these will be discussed across

The union has began a major organising campaign to discuss how best regions and branches can win seats on the LGPS pools.

Outside speakers have been invited from Labour’s Shadow LGPS Minister, the LGA, and DCLG

Preliminary agenda

Labour and the LGPS
The Scheme Advisory Boards - progress
Valuations, cost sharing and the 50/50 scheme
LGPS Cost Transparency – why costs matter to you
LGPS Pooling – how do we win representation
Carbon disinvestment and a just transition – how to campaign


Please contact me if you wish to reserve a place c.meech@unison.co.uk (UNISON LGPS activists only)

Best wishes

Colin Meech, National Officer, Capital Stewardship Programme"

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