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Written question asked by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 March 2010. It was answered by Alan Campbell (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 March 2010 on behalf of the Home Office.


Police: Milton Keynes

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much funding his Department provided for (a) policing and (b) victim support services in Milton Keynes in each year since 1997.
Answer

The information available can be found in the following tables. There is no available breakdown on figures just for Milton Keynes, as it is included in (a) Thames Valley policing figures and (b) Buckinghamshire victim support services figures.

Thames Valley police authority funding
£ million
1997-98 176.0
1998-99¹ 185.8
1999-2000 188.7
2000-01 195.3
2001-02 218.9
2001-02² 213.6
2002-03 223.3
2003-04 231.9
2004-05 239.9
2005-06 249.7
2005-06³ 249.7
2006-07 259.7
2007-08 270.7
2007-08 270.6
2008-09 275.3
2009-10 313.8
¹ For the National Criminal Intelligence Service (NCIS) in 1997-98.
² For the National Crime Squad (NCS) in 2001-02.
³ For pensions and security funding in 2006-07.
Note:
1. These figures comprises the Home Office police grant and certain specific grants and capital provision, and also the Revenue Support grant and National non-domestic rates (both provided by the Department for Communities and Local Government).
2. Figures are not directly comparable across all years because of adjustments to the base line for funding transfers from general grant.
Buckinghamshire Victim Support Services funding
Office of Criminal Justice Reform funding for Victim Support (£)
2001-02 201,951
2002-03 204,389
2003-04 205,845
2004-05 408,146
2005-06 408,076
2006-07 408,076
2007-08 448,805
2008-09 510,995
Notes:
1. Figures provided by the Office of Criminal Justice Reform.
2. The table above illustrates funding given to Buckinghamshire Victim support. There is no available breakdown on figures for Buckinghamshire before 2001.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
507 c753W; 321871
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Police Victim support schemes Milton Keynes
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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