HC Deb 13 January 2004 vol 416 cc722-3W
Mr. Prisk

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the level of financial provision estimated for the Mayor of London is for the financial years(a) 2004–05 and (b) 2005–06 is. [147160]

Mr. Raynsford

The Greater London Authority will receive the following funding for 2004–05 from the Government for itself and its four functional bodies (Transport for London, Metropolitan Police Authority, London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority and London Development Agency):

Grant £ million
GLA general grant 36.3
GLA transport grant (for TfL) 2,224.5
Police grant (for MPA) 1,123.1
Revenue Support Grant (for MPA and LFEPA) 796.5
Non-domestic rates (for MPA and LFEPA) 171.3
LDA grant 1326.4
Total 4,678.1
1 This figure is still indicative, and does not include LDA's share of the RDA performance fund.

Funding for 2005–06 will be decided later this year following the Government's 2004 spending review which will be concluded in the summer.