§ Mr. HoyleTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much of the cost of policing in Lancashire was paid for by(a) central Government and (b) local council tax in each of the last four years. [157678]
§ Ms BlearsThe information is set out in the table.
Council tax Government funding and specific grant1 Other2 Total gross revenue expenditure 2000–01 27.4 164.1 10.5 202.0 2001–02 29.9 176.7 8.1 214.7 2002–03 33.3 178.4 14.7 226.4 2003–04 39.7 189.7 9.6 239.0 1 Includes Principal Home Office Police grant, ODPM Revenue Support Grant and National Non Domestic Rates, Special grant, Revenue for Airwave, Crime Fighting Fund, Rural Policing Grant, Loan charge grant, Street Crime Initiative grant and other specific grants. 1 Includes all other force income apart from specific grants from Government, and movements in reserves. Source:
Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Police statistics (Actuals 2000–01 to 2002–03 and Estimates 2003–04).