Hugh Bayley – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Hugh Bayley on 2014-06-27.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what transport grant was given to York Unitary Authority in each year since 2008-09.
Mr Robert Goodwill
The Department for Transport provides grant funding to local highway authorities, including the City of York. Funding allocated to the City of York since 2008/09 for transport purposes that the Department has records of is listed below:
|
Year |
Capital £m |
Revenue £m |
|
2008/09 |
5.941 |
1.837 |
|
2009/10 |
6.219 |
0.738 |
|
2010/11 |
4.551 |
1.345 |
|
2011/12 |
3.899 |
0.421 |
|
2012/13 |
6.886 |
0.647 |
|
2013/14 |
16.997 |
0.932 |
|
2014/15 |
6.001 |
0.685 |
This funding is for Highways Maintenance, Integrated Transport, Local Sustainable Transport and Major Projects.
Since 2010 this Government has simplified funding arrangements to local authorities in order to provide them with greater flexibility in how the funding is spent to respond to local needs.
