Andrew Thornton - Councillor for Bradford (Royds)

Councillor Andrew Thornton

Labour Royds

Email: andrew.thornton@bradford.gov.uk

Council: Bradford

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Governance and Audit Committee (Deputy Chair) West Yorkshire Pension Fund Joint Advisory Group West Yorkshire Pension Fund Advisory Panel (Chair) Bradford South Area Committee (Reserve)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

32 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 4.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Governance and Audit Committee Deputy Chair

Governance and Audit Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.30 am

November 20, 2025
West Yorkshire Pension Fund Advisory Panel Chair

West Yorkshire Pension Fund Advisory Panel - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 10.00 am

October 23, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 4.00 pm

October 14, 2025
Governance and Audit Committee Deputy Chair

Governance and Audit Committee - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 10.30 am

September 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

142 decisions · Page 4 of 29

RISK POLICY AND STRATEGY

From: West Yorkshire Pension Fund Advisory Panel - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 10.00 am - October 23, 2025

...officers were asked to note comments on mitigation and timescales and refresh the Risk Register, which would then be reviewed and approved by the Advisory Panel.

Recommendations Approved

FINANCE UPDATE REPORT

From: West Yorkshire Pension Fund Advisory Panel - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 10.00 am - October 23, 2025

...to note various financial updates, including progress on the 2024/25 audit, the 2025/26 fund account and net asset forecast, the latest WYPF net management expense forecast, the estimated cost per member for 2025/26, and the estimated cost of transferring investment services to the Northern Pool FCA entity, as well as the potential impact on cost per member of moving to the FCA operating model.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 32

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 142