HL Deb 03 February 1999 vol 596 cc211-2WA
Baroness Nicol

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will publish the final funding allocations for police authorities in England and Wales for 1999–2000. [HL890]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Allocations for each police authority are set out in the table. The table also shows allocations approved by Parliament for 1998–99.

Police Authority 1998–1999 Allocation1 £ million 1999–2000 Allocation1 £ million
English Shire forces
Avon & Somerset 164.3 168.4
Bedfordshire 60.9 61.4
Cambridgeshire 71.9 74.8
Cheshire 104.7 109.0
Cleveland 80.4 81.7
Cumbria 59.0 60.1
Derbyshire 97.7 102.1
Devon and Cornwall 167.4 174.3
Dorset 67.8 70.1
Durham 78.1 81.3
Essex 158.4 163.0
Gloucestershire 61.5 62.4
Hampshire 189.1 194.5
Hertfordshire 94.1 100.0
Humberside 110.6 113.0
Kent 178.9 183.1
Lancashire 174.9 178.2
Leicestershire 99.1 102.3
Lincolnshire 60.7 63.4
Norfolk 80.9 83.4

Police Authority 1998–1999 Allocation1 £ million 1999–2000 Allocation1 £ million
North Yorkshire 75.6 77.6
Northamptonshire 62.8 65.3
Nottinghamshire 123.0 126.3
Staffordshire 111.1 113.0
Suffolk 66.0 68.6
Surrey 84.2 91.9
Sussex 162.6 166.4
Thames Valley 219.3 224.6
Warwickshire 51.1 52.2
West Mercia 110.0 113.0
Wiltshire 63.4 64.9
English Metropolitan forces
Greater Manchester 364.8 375.7
Merseyside 233.3 236.3
Northumbria 205.4 213.0
South Yorkshire 165.4 171.3
West Midlands 371.9 380.6
West Yorkshire 279.5 286.3
London forces
Metropolitan Police2 1,715.3 1,743.9
City of London3 57.1 55.4
English total 6.682.6 6,852.8
Welsh forces
Dyfed-Powys 51.1 51.7
Gwent 67.3 69.7
North Wales 73.2 75.5
South Wales 161.3 163.8
Welsh total 353.0 360.8
Total 7,035.5 7,213.6
Notes
1 Rounded to the nearest £100,000. The Allocation is the sum of: Police Grant, Transitional Grant, Police SSA, Capital Finance SSA, SSA Reduction Grant and Central Support Protection Grant.
2 Figure for the Metropolitan Police does not include funding allocated to the Receiver under the Environmental, Protective and Cultural Services SSA for school crossing patrols, Magistrates' Courts and the Probation Service. It does include its Special Payment.
3 Figure for the City includes Police SSA Grant, and SSA Reduction Grant, but excludes other SSAs (e.g. Capital Financing) and Central Support Protection Grant. These are allocated to the Common Council of the City of London as a whole in respect of all its functions.