The Pension Fund Committee is primarily responsible for all functions of the Council as the administering authority of the Dorset County Pension Fund, including making investment policy, overseeing how the scheme is run and monitoring performance.

The committee consists of 9 Members comprising 5 Members appointed by Full Council (not more than 2 being also appointed to Cabinet); 3 persons nominated by the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council and 1 person nominated by the unions who have membership that includes officers.

Current Pension Fund Committee members:

Cllr Andy Canning (Chairman)

Cllr Peter Wharf (Vice-Chairman)

Cllr John Beesley

David Brown

Cllr Mark Roberts

Cllr Howard Legg

Cllr Toby Johnson

Adrian Felgate

Cllr Ray Bryan

2023 Meeting dates:

Agendas & Minutes

Details of past meetings, agendas and minutes can be found here:  Pension Fund Committee

 

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Investment Strategy Statement

This is the Investment Strategy Statement of Dorset County Pension Fund. The Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 2016 require administering authorities of LGPS funds to formulate and to publish a statement of its investment strategy, in accordance with guidance issued from time to time by the Secretary of State.

Investment Strategy Statement

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Funding Strategy Statement

This is the Funding Strategy Statement for the Dorset County Pension Fund (the Fund). It has been prepared with the support of the Fund Actuary, Barnett Waddingham LLP in accordance with Regulation 58 of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 2013 as amended (the Regulations) and describes Dorset Council’s funding strategy, in its capacity as administering authority, for the Dorset County Pension Fund.

Dorset Funding Strategy Statement

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