<p>[holding answer 1 November 2013]: The following table shows the amount of core Government revenue funding provided by the Home Office, to the Cumbria Police Authority (from November 2012 the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria) in 1995-96 and the subsequent years.</p><p><table><thead><tr><td valign="top">Corerevenue HOfunding<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">£million<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" /><td valign="top">Cash<br /></td><td valign="top">Real(2012-13 baseyear)<br /></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">1995-96<br /></td><td valign="top">26.9<br /></td><td valign="top">37.8<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">1996-97<br /></td><td valign="top">28.7<br /></td><td valign="top">39.6<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">1997-98<br /></td><td valign="top">30.0<br /></td><td valign="top">41.9<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">1998-99<br /></td><td valign="top">30.3<br /></td><td valign="top">41.5<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">1999-2000<br /></td><td valign="top">30.2<br /></td><td valign="top">40.6<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2000-01<br /></td><td valign="top">32.5<br /></td><td valign="top">43.4<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2001-02<br /></td><td valign="top">35.3<br /></td><td valign="top">45.8<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2002-03<br /></td><td valign="top">36.3<br /></td><td valign="top">46.1<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2003-04<br /></td><td valign="top">39.4<br /></td><td valign="top">49.0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2004-05<br /></td><td valign="top">39.7<br /></td><td valign="top">48.2<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2005-06<br /></td><td valign="top">41.9<br /></td><td valign="top">49.8<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2006-07<br /></td><td valign="top">35.9<br /></td><td valign="top">41.6<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2007-08<br /></td><td valign="top">37.2<br /></td><td valign="top">41.9<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2008-09<br /></td><td valign="top">38.0<br /></td><td valign="top">41.7<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2009-10<br /></td><td valign="top">38.9<br /></td><td valign="top">41.5<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2010-11<br /></td><td valign="top">38.8<br /></td><td valign="top">40.4<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2011-12<br /></td><td valign="top">35.8<br /></td><td valign="top">36.5<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2012-13<br /></td><td valign="top">33.3<br /></td><td valign="top">33.3<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2013-14<br /></td><td valign="top">165.8<br /></td><td valign="top">64.4<br /></td></tr></tbody><tfoot><tr><td valign="top">1Includes £33.9 million in formula grant funding which inprevious years had been paid by the Department for Communities andLocal Government but from 2013-14 onwards is being paid by the HomeOffice.<br /></td></tr></tfoot></table></p><p>Real figures are calculated using the latest GDP deflators. These are updated and published regularly by Her Majesty's Treasury and therefore can change the way that the real figures in the table are represented.</p><p>The figures in the table represent the amount of revenue funding provided by the Home Office to Cumbria. However, due to changes in police revenue funding over this time period which include a move away from Regional Crime Squads (RCS) and a change in the way pensions are funded, it is difficult to compare spending power between years.</p><p>In addition, the police also receive central Government grant from other sources including the Department for Communities and Local Government and the Welsh Government in Wales. They also receive funding from the police precept component of council tax and a small amount of income from charging for additional services.</p>