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Mr. Greenway
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish a table showing the percentage of revenue budget apportioned to the payment of police pensions for each police authority in England and Wales. [67790]
Mr. Boateng
Estimates of police pension costs for 1998–99 are set out in the table.
| Estimates of net police pension costs—1998–99 | |||
| £000 | |||
| Police authority | Net pension costs | Net revenue expenditure | Percentage of net expenditure |
| Avon and Somerset | 26,877 | 167,417 | 16.1 |
| Bedfordshire | 6,982 | 62,317 | 11.2 |
| Cambridgeshire | 8,463 | 71,230 | 11.9 |
| Cheshire | 11,580 | 106,523 | 10.9 |
| City of London | 8,291 | 60,862 | 13.6 |
| Cleveland | 11,108 | 82,282 | 13.5 |
| Cumbria | 8,715 | 63,000 | 13.8 |
| Estimates of net police pension costs—1998–99 | |||
| £000 | |||
| Police authority | Net pension costs | Net revenue expenditure | Percentage of net expenditure |
| Derbyshire | 13,788 | 100,894 | 13.7 |
| Devon and Cornwall | 23,165 | 167,117 | 13.9 |
| Dorset | 9,486 | 73,497 | 12.9 |
| Durham | 10,166 | 78,103 | 13.0 |
| Dyfed Powys | 6,926 | 52,609 | 13.2 |
| Essex | 19,361 | 168,889 | 11.5 |
| Gloucestershire | 9,138 | 63,780 | 14.3 |
| Greater Manchester | 59,380 | 371,497 | 16.0 |
| Gwent | 7,712 | 67,919 | 11.4 |
| Hampshire | 20,009 | 190,920 | 10.5 |
| Hertfordshire | 9,499 | 97,859 | 9.7 |
| Humberside | 13,584 | 111,587 | 12.2 |
| Kent | 20,867 | 178,916 | 11.7 |
| Lancashire | 24,802 | 178,051 | 13.9 |
| Leicestershire | 12,566 | 102,707 | 12.2 |
| Lincolnshire | 10,057 | 68,322 | 14.7 |
| Merseyside | 37,483 | 245,277 | 15.3 |
| Metropolitan Police | 210,438 | 1,778,001 | 11.8 |
| Norfolk | 10,148 | 82,339 | 12.3 |
| North Wales | 11,138 | 75,075 | 14.8 |
| North Yorkshire | 12,162 | 75,638 | 16.1 |
| Northamptonshire | 7,067 | 67,134 | 10.5 |
| Northumbria | 31,500 | 205,380 | 15.3 |
| Nottinghamshire | 16,355 | 124,828 | 13.1 |
| South Wales | 24,861 | 163,430 | 15.2 |
| South Yorkshire | 17,248 | 168,205 | 10.3 |
| Staffordshire | 22,383 | 122,540 | 18.3 |
| Suffolk | 8,385 | 65,785 | 12.7 |
| Surrey | 11,021 | 90,738 | 12.1 |
| Sussex | 24,846 | 162,664 | 15.3 |
| Thames Valley Police | 20,306 | 221,147 | 9.2 |
| Warwickshire | 6,201 | 53,617 | 11.6 |
| West Mercia | 12,458 | 112,879 | 11.0 |
| West Midlands | 42,831 | 372,296 | 11.5 |
| West Yorkshire | 37,555 | 280,739 | 13.4 |
| Wiltshire | 7,480 | 66,666 | 11.2 |
| Total | 924,388 | 7,220,676 | 12.8 |
Note:
Taken from the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Police Statistics Estimates.