About Us

The Pensions Council (An Chomhairle Pinsean) was set up to advise the Minister for Social Protection on matters relating to policy on pensions. The Council is to represent and protect the consumer interest and help to ensure that the system has a far stronger consumer focus.

The Council was established under section 26B of the Pensions Act, 1990.

Pensions Council with Minister Doherty 2018
Pensions Council with Minister Varadkar 2016
Pensions Council with Minister Burton 2015