The Government offices do not undertake an annual exercise to collect information on the programme budgets administered on behalf of sponsor Departments. No information is therefore available for 2007-08.
The most recent year in which information on programme budgets was collected was in 2006-07 when the figures were as follows:
Sponsor Department Programme funding (£) Department for Transport 2,389,000,000 Communities and Local Government 2,180,046,041 Department for Work and Pensions 1,150,845,613 Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform 947,214,000 Department for Education and Skills 811,379,686 Home Office 233,313,878 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 16,155,346 Total 7,727,954,564