HC Deb 18 March 1998 vol 308 cc634-8W
Mr. Allan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much money was spent on (i) capital projects, (ii) training and (iii) pension provision,(a) by each police force and (b) in total, in each of the last three years; and what is the amount allocated for each of the forthcoming years for which plans have been made. [34684]

Mr. Michael

The information requested in respect of actual expenditure in years 1994/95 to 1996/97, and estimated expenditure in 1997/98, is set out in the table. This is taken from police authority returns to the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA). Detailed estimates for 1998/99 will not be published by CIPFA until later in the year.

£000
1994–95
Capital expenditure Training expenses Net pensions costs
Avon and Somerset 10,409 3,516 16,969
Bedfordshire 1,525 1,240 4,252
Cambridgeshire 2,141 1,010 5,407
Cheshire 2,698 1,644 7,528
City of London 2,142 280 4,971
Cleveland 1,622 783 7,978
Cumbria 1,558 347 5,702
Derbyshire 3,766 2,274 7,753
Devon and Cornwall 4,591 2,567 13,930
Dorset 2,794 301 5,972
Durham 2,252 1,527 6,905
Dyfed Powys 1,421 878 5,148
Essex n/a n/a n/a
Gloucestershire 1,903 1,059 4,805
Greater Manchester 11,774 6,191 35,158
Gwent 2,081 1,056 4,739
Hampshire 4,943 3,474 13,610
Hertfordshire 2,122 1,804 5,850
Humberside 2,556 1,814 9,189
Kent 3,832 762 12,510
Lancashire 6,127 3,391 16,771
Leicestershire 3,106 180 10,129
Lincolnshire n/a n/a n/a
Merseyside 6,140 4,221 26,041
Metropolitan Police 69,768 2,911 154,666
Norfolk 2,052 1,792 6,897
North Wales 2,423 1,074 5,771
North Yorkshire 2,021 787 8,946
Northamptonshire 1,936 416 6,107
Northumbria 10,437 2,776 19,933
Nottinghamshire 5,346 3,303 11,397
South Wales 6,089 2,001 14,513
South Yorkshire 6,461 2,672 11,121
Staffordshire 3,302 270 11,610
Suffolk 1,465 772 5,872
Surrey 3,776 2,347 7,318
Sussex 3,769 2,148 12,704
Thames Valley Police 8,093 4,637 12,687
Warwickshire 4,069 404 4,180
West Mercia 4,668 2,507 9,489
West Midlands 17,164 1,085 29,945
West Yorkshire 7,155 4,028 27,367
Wiltshire 4,561 567 4,143
Total 246,058 76,816 595,983

£000
1995–96
Capital expenditure Training expenses Net pensions costs
Avon and Somerset 7,533 3,414 17,780
Bedfordshire 1,824 1,067 4,890
Cambridgeshire 1,518 1,066 5,871
Cheshire 1,924 2,068 10,074
City of London 1,061 373 6,848

£000
1995–96
Capital expenditure Training expenses Net pensions costs
Cleveland 1,974 787 7,950
Cumbria 706 341 6,145
Derbyshire 2,729 2,544 10,416
Devon and Cornwall 2,815 2,604 17,661
Dorset 1,583 297 6,947
Durham 2,896 1,567 7,218
Dyfed Powys 847 973 7,036
Essex n/a n/a 14,045
Gloucestershire 750 1,075 5,635
Greater Manchester 14,173 6,913 43,809
Gwent 2,208 864 3,695
Hampshire 4,065 3,541 17,316
Hertfordshire 2,894 1,599 6,060
Humberside 2,648 1,975 11,228
Kent 7,429 625 15,046
Lancashire 5,099 3,281 19,662
Leicestershire 6,432 292 10,888
Lincolnshire 3,489 1,219 7,786
Merseyside 8,220 3,747 29,934
Metropolitan Police 91,639 3,145 150,347
Norfolk 1,259 1,894 8,489
North Wales 3,573 1,173 7,489
North Yorkshire 1,820 837 8,459
Northamptonshire 1,403 437 5,470
Northumbria 11,880 2,948 26,636
Nottinghamshire 6,228 3,133 11,732
South Wales 6,078 3,367 18,828
South Yorkshire 4,538 2,456 12,700
Staffordshire 3,174 303 11,377
Suffolk 890 684 7,137
Surrey 3,468 1,807 7,803
Sussex 5,347 2,793 17,438
Thames Valley Police 7,064 4,537 15,992
Warwickshire 2,709 367 5,004
West Mercia 3,648 2,219 8,875
West Midlands 19,548 846 34,304
West Yorkshire 5,781 3,802 25,775
Wiltshire 1,762 572 4,032
Total 266,446 79,552 681,827

£000
1996–97
Capital expenditure Training expenses Net pensions costs
Avon and Somerset 4,491 3,471 22,452
Bedfordshire 1,435 1,065 5,451
Cambridgeshire 967 402 7,280
Cheshire 4,073 2,720 9,824
City of London 1,571 263 7,247
Cleveland 1,990 866 10,346
Cumbria 2,020 427 7,511
Derbyshire 2,727 2,483 11,073
Devon and Cornwall 4,455 2,346 17,926
Dorset 1,425 322 7,618
Durham 1,954 2,089 10,078
Dyfed Powys 1,833 1,123 6,379
Essex 6,113 4,289 14,809
Gloucestershire 1,474 1,013 6,892
Greater Manchester 12,955 7,453 45,286
Gwent 2,459 1,235 8,410
Hampshire 5,840 3,691 15,633
Hertfordshire 2,263 2,140 6,701
Humberside 3,512 1,869 11,706
Kent 7,327 801 19,191
Lancashire 3,842 4,194 22,482
Leicestershire 4,448 430 12,400

£000
1996–97
Capital expenditure Training expenses Net pensions costs
Lincolnshire 1,919 1,364 8,267
Merseyside 5,777 2,870 33,147
Metropolitan Police 63,240 2,835 156,582
Norfolk 1,787 2,034 10,639
North Wales 4,221 1,594 7,956
North Yorkshire 2,849 793 11,038
Northamptonshire 1,790 481 6,310
Northumbria 10,273 2,933 26,220
Nottinghamshire 6,744 3,553 13,144
South Wales 6,117 4,881 19,667
South Yorkshire 5,501 2,651 15,927
Staffordshire 3,493 428 14,190
Suffolk 1,962 789 8,494
Surrey 4,481 1,935 9,566
Sussex 11,151 3,649 18,680
Thames Valley Police 9,124 4,695 16,244
Warwickshire 1,707 528 5,253
West Mercia 3,366 2,524 10,535
West Midlands 12,673 3,577 40,305
West Yorkshire 11,349 4,519 30,677
Wiltshire 1,444 537 7,496
Total 250,502 93,862 757,032

£000
1997–98 Estimates
Capital expenditure Training expenses Net pensions costs
Avon and Somerset 3,707 3,564 24,741
Bedfordshire 2,873 1,030 5,997
Cambridgeshire 1,517 670 8,597
Cheshire 3,662 2,867 9,470
City of London 1,146 491 7,205
Cleveland 1,678 953 9,451
Cumbria 2,013 539 8,138
Derbyshire 6,609 2,291 12,430
Devon and Cornwall 4,619 2,564 20,343
Dorset 1,741 313 8,225
Durham 2,290 1,697 9,121
Dyfed Powys 757 1,076 6,519
Essex 6,113 4,512 16,300
Gloucestershire 2,299 1,056 8,489
Greater Manchester 12,014 7,995 50,089
Gwent 1,275 1,563 8,144
Hampshire 6,594 3,957 18,499
Hertfordshire 2,383 388 8,421
Humberside 5,292 2,012 12,428
Kent 12,950 1,059 19,427
Lancashire 5,623 4,318 22,650
Leicestershire 3,020 465 11,754
Lincolnshire 2,949 1,616 8,546
Merseyside 7,278 3,540 39,256
Metropolitan Police 53,958 3,829 172,780
Norfolk 6,717 2,102 11,376
North Wales 4,632 1,436 10,223
North Yorkshire 3,462 841 11,976
Northamptonshire 3,984 530 6,937
Northumbria 10,764 3,397 28,670
Nottinghamshire 5,563 3,470 14,651
South Wales 8,327 3,251 22,745
South Yorkshire 7,433 3,121 16,700
Staffordshire 4,829 485 15,446
Suffolk 1,990 829 8,550
Surrey 8,060 2,001 10,414
Sussex 13,394 3,444 22,624
Thames Valley Police 13,486 5,471 18,733

£000
1997–98 Estimates
Capital expenditure Training expenses Net pensions costs
Warwickshire 2,104 696 6,191
West Mercia 4,458 2,575 11,496
West Midlands 11,821 3,981 42,150
West Yorkshire 6,590 5,248 34,259
Wiltshire 3,634 762 6,431
Total 275,608 98,005 826,592

n/a = not applicable