Nottinghamshire Police Authority

HC Deb 02 February 1990 vol 166 cc388-9W

Mr. Alexander

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what amount of grant has been given to the Nottinghamshire police authority in each year since 1979.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

Payments of police grant were made as follows:

Year	£
1978–79	9,905,741
1979–80	12,639,235
1980–81	14,822,138
1981–82	17,976,392
1982–83	20,569,628
1983–84	23,731,818
1984–85	245,426,033
1985–86	23,713,300
11986–87	27,248,372
1987–88	28,329,014
1988–89	30,624,673
1 The rate of police grant was increased from 50 per cent. to 51per cent. from 1986–87.

² In addition to the above payments, Nottinghamshire police authority has received £23,840,404 in special grant arising from additional expenditure incurred in policing the coal strike; the bulk of this was paid in 1984–85.