Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Public Expenditure

(asked on 26th March 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to rows 25,26 and 27 of the table on page 36 of the his Department's 2018-19 Main Estimate Memorandum, if he will publish a breakdown of spending under the heading Capability: Core and Agency Admin, Centrally held/unallocated and Other Programmes.


Answered by
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Kelly Tolhurst
This question was answered on 2nd April 2019

The breakdown of expenditure included in Capability Resource DEL is as shown in the following table:

£m

Wages and salaries

186.9

Purchase of goods and services

106.7

Rentals

23.7

Depreciation and Amortisation

18.1

Business Rates

15.0

Transfers into Committee on Climate Change

(1.3)

Sales of goods & services/fees & charges income

(32.4)

Total Core and Agency Admin

316.7

Centrally held/unallocated Programme budget including Invest to Save

151.4

Total Centrally held/unallocated

151.4

Energy Resilience

10.3

Estates

4.3

Legal

2.4

Finance

2.2

Compensations Payments Programme

1.5

Energy Statistics Research & Analysis

0.9

Communications

0.9

Staff Exit Provision

0.8

Departmental Security

0.5

Assurance Reviews and PPM Capability

0.4

Construction: Statistics and Other Sponsorship Activities

0.2

Income from Other Government Departments

(19.2)

Total Other Programmes

5.2

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