Hansard

Police: South Tyneside

Volume 471: debated on Monday 4 February 2008

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Mr. Hepburn

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much has been spent on policing in (a) South Tyneside, (b) the north-east and (c) England in each year since 1997. (174755)

Mr. McNulty

Northumbria Police Authority has responsibility for policing South Tyneside. Figures for South Tyneside alone are not available.

Information on Northumbria and the north-east are set out in the following table.

Total gross revenue expenditure for Northumbria, the north-east and England from 1997-98 to 2007-08

£ million

Northumbria

North East1

England

1997-98

200.7

355.8

6,817.5

1998-99

213.4

376.3

7,074.3

1999-2000

220.3

392.5

7,410.2

2000-01

226.1

404.1

7,886.5

2001-02

242.1

441.2

8,514.1

2002-03

249.0

456.0

8,917.7

2003-04

256.3

486.4

9,649.3

2004-05

279.1

522.4

10,910.9

2005-06

307.4

564.2

11,749.2

2006-07

326.6

608.0

12,578.5

2007-082

317.7

585.9

11,957.6

1 North-east region consists of Northumbria, Cleveland and Durham.

2 CIPFA estimated force revenue expenditure intentions in 2007-08.

Source:

CIFPA police statistics actuals for 1997-98 to 2006-07 and estimates for 2007-08.