§ Mr. LuffTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the standard spending assessment per head of population in each police authority area in England and Wales and the average figure for these authorities. [28664]
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§ Mr. DenhamThe Standard Spending Assessment (SSA) for each police authority in England and Wales per head of population in 2001–02 and 2002–03 is given in the table.
The average SSA per head for 2001–02 is £147.63 and for 2002–03 is £147.92
£ Police force SSA per head 2001–02 SSA per head 2002–03 Avon and Somerset 120.85 120.89 Bedfordshire 120.92 121.34 Cambridgeshire 112.15 111.70 Cheshire 120.70 121.30 City of London 9,560.60 9,324.58 Cleveland 159.66 160.94 Cumbria 131.77 133.44 Derbyshire 114.02 115.90 Devon and Cornwall 119.69 119.36 Dorset 108.32 108.18 Durham 144.18 145.16 Dyfed Powys 117.22 118.10 Essex 114.54 113.53 Gloucestershire 119.21 119.26 Greater Manchester 156.96 157.57 Gwent 134.94 136.75 Hampshire 120.11 121.20 Hertfordshire 117.79 117.29 Humberside 137.35 137.46 Kent 128.73 128.25 Lancashire 135.37 136.41 Leicestershire 118.49 118.87 Lincolnshire 109.15 108.51 Merseyside 179.97 180.34 Metropolitan police 250.42 249.92 Norfolk 114.85 115.29 North Wales 125.06 124.36 North Yorkshire 112.38 111.80 Northamptonshire 114.17 113.55 Northumbria 160.46 160.92 Nottinghamshire 131.79 132.22 South Wales 141.76 143.85 South Yorkshire 141.85 141.91 Staffordshire 114.68 115.43 Suffolk 111.15 110.71 Surrey 102.95 101.96 Sussex 119.99 120.01 Thames Valley 115.83 115.37 Warwickshire 112.27 111.15 West Mercia 109.00 108.44 West Midlands 155.99 157.59 West Yorkshire 146.85 147.32 Wiltshire 113.78 112.86 England and Wales 147.63 147.92