§ Mr. MichaelTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is, for each police authority in England and Wales,(a) the revenue grant that he proposes to make in 1996–97 and the revenue grant offered for 1995–96 and for each of the previous five years, together 1193W with (b) the actual figure of revenue grant paid where it is different from the figure offered and (c) any supplementary revenue grant offered or paid in any year. [7273]
§ Mr. MacleanFor allocations to each police authority in 1995–96, and proposed allocations for 1996–97, I refer to the reply given by my right hon. and learned Friend on 30 November, columns891–92 to my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon, North-East (Mr. Congdon). Details of allocations of Home Office specific grant paid in 1995–96 are set out in the "Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 1995–96". Details of proposed allocations for 1996–97 are set out in the draft "Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 1996–97". Copies of both are in the Library.
Information on Home Office specific grant advanced to police authorities, and actual grant paid, is set out in the Table. No supplementary revenue grant was offered or paid.
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£million Police authority Advances 1990–91 Grant paid in respect of 1990–91 Avon and Somerset 50.52 52.20 Bedfordshire 23.63 24.46 Cambridgeshire 28.77 28.41 Cheshire 39.36 40.62 Cleveland 31.41 32.21 Cumbria 24.85 26.37 Derbyshire 30.63 31.24 Devon and Cornwall 51.04 53.89 Dorset 23.63 25.00 Durham 21.20 22.93 Essex 50.16 53.40 Gloucestershire 18.66 20.52 Hampshire 54.08 56.69 Hertfordshire 29.24 29.96 Humberside 34.37 35.55 Kent 51.53 55.60 Lancashire 51.89 55.15 Leicestershire 31.73 31.25 Lincolnshire 20.24 21.21 Norfolk 22.99 24.54 Northamptonshire 20.01 20.44 North Yorkshire 23.40 24.17 Nottinghamshire 36.57 38.61 Staffordshire 35.11 37.88 Suffolk 20.78 21.93 Surrey 26.90 29.13 Sussex 43.79 47.43 Thames Valley 64.03 68.40 Warwickshire 17.76 18.40 West Mercia 33.86 35.04 Wiltshire 18.93 20.85 Greater Manchester 110.91 116.56 Merseryside 78.73 81.96 Northumbria 58.99 61.90 South Yorkshire 48.21 48.34 West Midlands 106.70 116.92 West Yorkshire 91.28 92.40 City of London 25.14 25.43 Metropolitan 610.23 622.94 Dyfed-Powys 15.17 15.75 Gwent 15.88 16.98 North Wales 22.60 22.81 South Wales 50.60 54.19
£ million Police authority Advances 1991–92 Grant paid in respect of 1991–92 Avon and Somerset 57.44 56.87 Bedfordshire 19.98 19.97 Cambridgeshire 23.81 24.03 Cheshire 35.05 34.15 Cleveland 28.20 27.95 Cumbria 22.42 22.99 Derbyshire 34.38 33.68 Devon and Cornwall 59.02 59.89 Dorset 27.51 26.52 Durham 25.23 24.78 Essex 58.76 58.93 Gloucestershire 22.58 22.75 Hampshire 62.37 63.73 Hertfordshire 32.96 32.06 Humberside 39.11 39.47 Kent 61.17 65.65 Lancashire 60.68 62.23 Leicestershire 34.38 34.27 Lincolnshire 23.34 24.09 Norfolk 27.00 27.59 Northamptonshire 22.49 23.20 North Yorkshire 26.60 26.36 Nottinghamshire 42.49 42.14 Staffordshire 41.68 41.90 Suffolk 24.13 24.52 Surrey 32.06 32.34 Sussex 52.18 54.15 Thames Valley 75.32 76.20 Warwickshire 21.69 20.32 West Mercia 38.56 39.39 Wiltshire 22.94 23.57 Greater Manchester 128.25 126.89 Merseyside 89.89 91.23 Northumbria 68.24 67.74 South Yorkshire 53.19 52.61 West Midlands 128.65 127.92 West Yorkshire 101.68 100.59 City of London 20.80 20.82 Metropolitan 677.97 696.59 Dyfed-Powys 17.21 17.93 Gwent 18.59 18.71 North Wales 24.94 25.86 South Wales 59.25 60.45
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£ million Police authority Advances 1992–93 Grant paid in respect of 1992–93 Avon and Somerset 61.52 63.40 Bedfordshire 21.40 22.55 Cambridgeshire 25.46 25.51 Cheshire 37.49 37.21 Cleveland 30.99 30.50 Cumbria 24.02 25.25 Derbyshire 36.82 38.65 Devon and Cornwall 63.98 65.42 Dorset 29.47 28.38 Durham 27.03 27.15 Essex 62.93 64.17 Gloucestershire 24.18 24.51 Hampshire 66.81 69.07 Hertfordshire 35.31 34.95 Humberside 41.89 42.90 Kent 66.58 70.23 Lancashire 65.00 65.62 Leicestershire 36.83 37.12 Lincolnshire 25.00 26.04
£ million Police authority Advances 1992–93 Grant paid in respect of 1992–93 Norfolk 29.13 30.13 Northamptonshire 25.39 25.81 North Yorkshire 28.59 29.81 Nottinghamshire 45.51 45.64 Staffordshire 44.64 44.75 Suffolk 25.85 25.87 Surrey 34.68 36.15 Sussex 57.93 58.71 Thames Valley 82.46 81.86 Warwickshire 21.69 21.67 West Mercia 41.34 42.16 Wiltshire 24.57 26.21 Greater Manchester 142.04 138.82 Merseyside 96.59 96.53 Northumbria 72.95 69.63 South Yorkshire 58.82 59.95 West Midlands 139.07 144.98 West Yorkshire 108.90 106.45 City of London 22.92 22.57 Metropolitan 734.80 756.06 Dyfed-Powys 19.69 19.84 Gwent 19.79 19.87 North Wales 27.67 28.58 South Wales 63.99 64.92 1196W
£ million Police authority Advances 1993–94 Grant paid in respect of 1993–94 Avon and Somerset 64.47 67.53 Bedfordshire 23.63 24.46 Cambridgeshire 28.77 28.41 Cheshire 39.36 40.62 Cleveland 31.41 32.21 Cumbria 24.85 26.37 Derbyshire 39.53 39.89 Devon and Cornwall 68.39 69.69 Dorset 29.78 29.36 Durham 27.65 29.10 Essex 66.40 68.62 Gloucestershire 26.09 25.65 Hampshire 69.84 73.01 Hertfordshire 36.27 36.99 Humberside 44.09 45.36 Kent 74.12 72.93 Lancashire 68.79 70.76 Leicestershire 38.09 38.68 Lincolnshire 26.60 27.60 Norfolk 31.13 31.71 Northamptonshire 27.31 27.24 North Yorkshire 31.07 31.35 Nottinghamshire 48.49 48.74 Staffordshire 45.68 47.98 Suffolk 26.67 27.77 Surrey 37.18 38.07 Sussex 61.92 61.04 Thames Valley 88.15 88.71 Warwickshire 23.37 23.50 West Mercia 44.19 45.71 Wiltshire 27.75 27.31 Greater Manchester 151.84 150.97 Merseyside 98.68 103.27 Northumbria 77.36 78.99 South Yorkshire 62.88 63.56 West Midlands 148.67 149.06 West Yorkshire 114.53 111.80 City of London 25.14 25.43
£ million Police authority Advances 1993–94 Grant paid in respect of 1993–94 Metropolitan 773.71 787.90 Dyfed-Powys 20.64 21.17 Gwent 20.06 21.12 North Wales 29.38 29.68 South Wales 66.47 66.75
£ million Police authority Advances 1994–95 Grant paid in respect of 1994–95 Avon and Somerset 67.90 70.85 Bedfordshire 25.37 25.98 Cambridgeshire 29.46 29.27 Cheshire 41.42 42.20 Cleveland 34.46 33.36 Cumbria 26.92 27.11 Derbyshire 41.68 42.29 Devon and Cornwall 69.47 71.08 Dorset 31.13 31.75 Durham 29.88 29.82 Essex 70.31 72.72 Gloucestershire 26.94 27.68 Hampshire 74.97 77.82 Hertfordshire 38.36 39.78 Humberside 46.23 46.20 Kent 77.52 77.15 Lancashire 72.20 72.21 Leicestershire 38.59 40.65 Lincolnshire 29.03 29.42 Norfolk 32.16 33.83 Northamptonshire 28.21 29.66 North Yorkshire 31.77 31.49 Nottinghamshire 52.98 52.29 Staffordshire 48.84 50.21 Suffolk 27.84 28.59 Surrey 41.34 42.61 Sussex 63.12 65.19 Thames Valley 95.76 95.01 Warwickshire 23.62 24.66 West Mercia 46.48 48.82 Wiltshire 30.78 29.99 Greater Manchester 158.65 158.93 Merseyside 106.88 107.02 Northumbria 82.54 86.18 South Yorkshire 69.23 67.08 West Midlands 154.46 154.70 West Yorkshire 115.71 116.67 City of London 26.75 26.36 Metropolitan 795.96 816.37 Dyfed-Powys 21.53 22.63 Gwent 21.60 21.90 North Wales 31.22 31.19 South Wales 66.87 66.90
§ Mr. MichaelTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is, for each police authority in England and Wales,(a) the capital grant that he proposes to make in 1996–97 and the capital grant offered for 1995–96 and for each of the previous five years, together with (b) the actual figure of capital grant paid where that is different from the figure offered and (c) any supplementary capital grant offered or paid in any year for special or designated purposes. [7274]
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§ Mr. MacleanDetails of capital grant proposed for allocation to each police authority in 1996–97 and allocated in each of the previous six years are given in the table. Figures for proposed allocations in years prior
Capital grant allocated to police authorities in England and Wales 1990–91 to 1996–971 £million 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–962 1996–973 Avon and Somerset 3.953 3.845 3.110 3.862 5.283 5.144 2.122 Bedfordshire 0.143 0.375 0.773 0.806 0.735 0.944 1.167 Cambridgeshire 0.338 0.806 1.200 1.625 1.092 0.812 0.629 Cheshire 0.656 1.234 1.234 1.429 1.139 1.154 0.961 City of London 0.322 0.416 0.454 0.756 1.222 0.505 0.421 Cleveland 0.460 0.573 0.880 0.885 0.889 0.888 0.740 Cumbria 0.579 0.673 0.771 0.885 0.794 0.702 0.585 Derbyshire 0.402 0.929 1.371 2.314 1.891 1.156 1.122 Devon and Cornwall 1.087 2.056 3.511 3.745 2.143 2.262 1.907 Dorset 0.606 1.362 2.355 2.026 1.355 0.797 0.666 Durham 0.328 1.249 1.559 2.172 1.280 0.853 0.870 Dyfed Powys 0.298 0.999 1.163 1.653 0.737 0.606 0.477 Essex 1.100 1.584 3.055 2.937 3.144 3.895 3.728 Gloucestershire 0.701 0.942 0.866 1.180 0.971 1.136 1.015 Greater Manchester 2.754 4.180 4.747 5.817 5.762 4.802 4.286 Gwent 1.602 1.897 1.998 1.049 1.092 1.200 0.680 Hampshire 1.039 1.917 2.064 2.489 2.267 2.524 2.911 Hertfordshire 0.809 1.076 1.044 1.052 0.996 1.079 1.375 Humberside 0.799 1.679 1.448 1.434 1.269 1.350 1.593 Kent 0.654 1.614 2.222 2.134 1.880 2.736 3.338 Lancashire 1.431 1.551 3.039 2.459 3.412 2.557 1.699 Leicestershire 2.847 1.866 1.601 1.809 1.561 2.837 1.982 Lincolnshire 0.707 0.865 1.329 1.902 1.071 1.589 1.465 Merseyside 1.194 2.708 2.784 2.925 3.504 3.558 3.245 Norfolk 0.150 0.681 0.934 1.124 1.046 0.950 1.283 Northamptonshire 0.435 0.972 1.186 1.270 0.961 0.762 0.876 Northumbria 3.505 2.484 3.074 3.838 5.324 5.844 4.334 North Wales 0.406 0.851 0.825 1.328 0.861 1.235 1.079 North Yorkshire 0.446 0.945 0.836 0.836 1.032 0.841 1.092 Nottinghamshire 1.261 1.771 3.371 3.354 3.016 2.610 3.042 South Wales 0.627 1.743 2.263 2.516 3.352 4.197 3.573 South Yorkshire 1.939 1.798 2.416 2.097 3.270 2.840 2.791 Staffordshire 1.502 1.378 2.018 2.099 1.686 1.821 1.788 Suffolk 0.381 1.175 0.869 0.843 0.729 0.732 0.609 Surrey 1.621 1.448 1.565 1.844 1.920 2.546 3.021 Sussex 1.968 3.051 2.553 2.104 1.948 3.886 3.746 Thames Valley 3.096 2.389 2.822 2.571 3.203 3.425 3.485 Warwickshire 0.307 0.795 1.052 1.291 1.535 0.971 0.521 West Mercia 3.747 2.247 3.659 4.586 2.513 1.893 2.036 West Midlands 4.940 5.452 4.667 5.573 6.419 5.889 4.570 West Yorkshire 4.020 6.798 7.221 4.090 3.590 4.449 3.918 Wiltshire 0.572 0.665 0.761 1.838 2.326 1.441 0.747 Metropolitan Police 28.507 34.214 32.968 36.327 34.383 33.723 27.749 84.239 107.253 119.638 128.874 124.603 125.141 109.244 1 Excludes grant paid to lead forces for regional crime squads.2 Position as at 19 December 1995. £1.365 million still to be allocated for purchase of building sites. 3 Position as at 19 December 1995. £5.006 million still be to allocated for purchase of building sites and central funding for air support.