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British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme

Asked by Graeme DownieLabourTreasuryTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 24761

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if her Department will provide an update on the surplus sharing arrangements of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme.

Answered by Treasury

The Government and Trustees have had constructive engagement on surplus sharing arrangements, and resolving this issue remains a priority for the Government. I will provide an update on the outcome in due course.

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