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National Wealth Fund

Asked by Clive LewisLabourTreasuryTabled Answered 22 October 2024UIN 8842

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the National Wealth Fund's statement of strategic priorities will include (a) meeting net zero targets and (b) the promotion of poverty reduction.

Answered by James Murray

The National Wealth Fund will operate at arm’s length from the government. The government will provide the National Wealth Fund with a new framework of investment principles and a statement of strategic priorities in the coming months.

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