Committee details

East Sussex County Council is the Scheme Manager and Administering Authority for the East Sussex Pension Fund (the Fund). The Pension Committee  exercises on behalf of East Sussex County Council all of the powers and duties in relation to its functions as the Scheme Manager and Administering Authority for the Fund except where they have been specifically delegated to another Committee. This includes powers in relation to governance, administration and investments of the Fund.  The Pension Committee exercises these functions in accordance with the fiduciary duties of the Council as the Administering Authority of the Fund.

The Pension Committee comprises five elected members of East Sussex County Council appointed in accordance with political proportionality rules. The Committee meets at least four time per year.

The terms of reference of the Pension Committee can be found in Part 3 Table 5 of the Council’s Constitution.