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Written statement made by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 January 2009 in the House of Commons, on behalf of the Home Office.

Police Grants (England and Wales) 2009-10

My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary has today laid before the House the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2009-10 (HC 148). The report sets out my right hon. Friend's, determination for 2009-10 of the aggregate amount of grants that she proposes to pay under section 46(2) of the Police Act 1996, and the amount to be paid to the Greater London Authority for the Metropolitan Police Authority. General police grant allocations, which include Home Office Police Grant and Department for Communities and Local Government/Welsh Assembly Government General Grant for each police authority for 2009-10 are set out in the table.

General Police Grant Allocations for English and Welsh Police Authorities 2009-10
Police Authority 2008-09 2009-10 Change on
Formula Allocation ¹ Allocation ¹ 2008-09 Formula Allocation
£m £m %
English Shire Authorities
Avon and Somerset 173.7 179.7 3.5%
Bedfordshire 68.5 70.8 3.3%
Cambridgeshire 78.7 81.0 3.0%
Cheshire 117.6 120.5 2.5%
Cleveland 95.3 97.7 2.5%
Cumbria 65.6 67.2 2.5%
Derbyshire 109.2 112.6 3.2%
Devon and Cornwall 181.9 186.4 2.5%
Dorset 63.7 65.3 2.5%
Durham 89.2 91.4 2.5%
Essex 173.0 177.9 2.8%
Gloucestershire 57.8 59.3 2.5%
Hampshire 202.2 207.5 2.6%
Hertfordshire 117.7 121.1 3.0%
Humberside 125.1 128.4 2.6%
Kent 187.2 192.1 2.7%
Lancashire 198.8 204.1 2.7%
Leicestershire 114.7 118.0 2.9%
Lincolnshire 62.3 64.3 3.1%
Norfolk 85.4 87.6 2.5%
North Yorkshire 74.8 76.7 2.5%
Northamptonshire 73.5 75.5 2.6%
Nottinghamshire 136.9 141.4 3.3%
Staffordshire 117.4 120.6 2.7%
Suffolk 69.2 71.0 2.5%
Surrey 99.3 101.8 2.5%
Sussex 165.7 169.8 2.5%
Thames Valley 231.9 238.2 2.7%
Warwickshire 52.8 54.1 2.6%
West Mercia 118.9 121.8 2.5%
Wiltshire 63.6 65.2 2.5%
Shires Total 3571.3 3669.0 2.7%
English Metropolitan Authorities
Greater Manchester 445.6 458.9 3.0%
Merseyside 260.6 267.4 2.6%
Northumbria 243.8 249.9 2.5%
South Yorkshire 199.1 204.1 2.5%
West Midlands 468.0 486.1 3.9%
West Yorkshire 328.2 339.2 3.4%
Mets Total 1945.4 2005.7 3.1%
London Authorities
GLA – Police 1930.0 1978.3 2.5%
City of London² 20.2 21.0 N/A
English Total 7466.9 7674.0 2.8%
Welsh Authorities
Dyfed-Powys³ 53.1 54.4 2.5%
Gwent³ 80.6 82.6 2.5%
North Wales³ 78.2 80.1 2.5%
South Wales³ 176.7 181.5 2.7%
Welsh Total 388.6 398.6 2.6%
Total 7855.5 8072.6 2.8%
Notes
¹ Rounded to the nearest £100,000. Grant as calculated under the Local Government Finance Report (England) and Local Government Finance (No.2—Provisional Settlement Police Authorities) Report (Wales). Table includes the effects of floors and scaling. ² Figures for the City of London relate to Home Office Grant only as calculated in the Police Grant Report (England and Wales). Revenue Support Grant is allocated to the Common Council of the City of London as a whole in respect of all its functions. The City is grouped with education authorities for the purposes of floors.
³ Welsh figures include Home Office floor funding.

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Written statement
Reference
486 c33-4WS 
Session
2008-09
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Finance Police
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