Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Public Expenditure

(asked on 28th February 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will (a) list the spending programmes his Department devolves for administration to local government in England and other local spending bodies and (b) specify the value for each programme for every year for which budgets are agreed.


Answered by
Victoria Prentis Portrait
Victoria Prentis
Attorney General
This question was answered on 8th March 2022

The programmes listed below are devolved to local authorities using grant funding:

Air Quality Grant Scheme to Local Authorities

Bathing Water Signage

Clean Bus Technology Fund

GAP Clean Air Hub

IFCA Grant - Hampshire Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Support

NO2 Plan Clean Air Fund

NO2 Plan Implementation Fund And Feasibility Studies Funding

Part 1 of Commons Act 2006

Support for Third Wave Local Authority Targeted Feasibility Studies

Supporting local authority Feasibility Studies for tackling roadside nitrogen dioxide

Waste Infrastructure PFI Grant

Expenditure and other details of each programme are published centrally by the Cabinet Office under the Government grants information system.

The 2018/19 publication is shown here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-grants-register-2018-to-2019

The 2019/20 publication is shown here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/government-grants-statistics-2019-to-2020

Data for 2020/21 is not yet complete and is expected to be published in September 2022.

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