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Part 43 Government Actuary’s Department, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
GOVERNMENT ACTUARY'S DEPARTMENT 279,000 0
1.  Providing an actuarial consultancy service 603,000 12,808,000
Administration costs incurred in providing an actuarial consultancy service to Government and to other clients principally in the public sector, advising mainly on social security and pension schemes, population and other statistical studies and supervision of insurance and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 603,000 279,000 12,808,000 0

Part 44 Crown Estate Office, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
CROWN ESTATE OFFICE 2,357,000 0
1.  To maintain and enhance the value of The Crown Estate and the return obtained from it 2,365,000 0
The administration costs of The Crown Estate Commissioners and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 2,365,000 2,357,000 0 0

Part 45 Cabinet Office, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
CABINET OFFICE 342,483,000 21,000
1.  Supporting the Prime Minister’s Office closely in ensuring the delivery of Government objectives 380,015,000 100,000,000
The Prime Minister’s Office; the Offices of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Ministers in the Cabinet Office and the Secretary of the Cabinet and Head of the Home Civil Service; Parliamentary Counsel Office; Government Communication; Civil Service Capabilities Group; Transformational Government; Economic and Domestic Secretariat; European and Global Issues Secretariat; Security, Intelligence and Resilience; Foreign and Defence Policy Secretariat; Office of the Third Sector; Social Exclusion Task Force; Strategy Unit; Ceremonial Secretariat; Lord President of the Council and the Leader of the House of Lords and the Leader and Deputy Leader of the House of Commons and the Offices of the Government Whips in the House of Commons and the House of Lords; and various other units; payments to former Prime Ministers; the central management of, and delivery of services to, the Civil Service and wider public sector; improving public services; civil service reform; cross-departmental IT systems; co-ordination of cross-cutting issues; grants in aid to not-for-profit organisations including the Chequers Trust, the Civil Service Benevolent Fund, Civil Service Sports Council, Civil Service Retirement Fellowship, and Capacity Builders (UK) Limited, and Commission for the Compact Limited, Executive NDPB's; grants to organisations working in the Third Sector and to Local Authorities and other organisations including Disability Partnership and the Whitehall and Industry group; and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 380,015,000 342,483,000 100,000,000 21,000

Part 46 Security and Intelligence Agencies, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES 1,729,786,000 648,000
1.  Protecting and promoting the national security and economic well being of the UK 1,714,400,000 85,302,000
Administration and operational costs, research and development works, equipment and other payments, and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 1,714,400,000 1,729,786,000 85,302,000 648,000

Part 47 Cabinet Office: Civil Superannuation, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
CABINET OFFICE: CIVIL SUPERANNUATION 1,100,000,000 0
1.  Civil superannuation 7,204,000,000 3,222,000,000
The superannuation of civil servants; pensions etc., and other pensions and non-recurrent payments; for other related services and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 7,204,000,000 1,100,000,000 3,222,000,000 0

Part 48 National School of Government, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
NATIONAL SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT 335,000 0
1.  To provide a centre of excellence for learning and development in support of the strategic business priorities of Government 405,000 30,000,000
Administration and the associated non-cash items incurred in the management of the National School of Government.
TOTAL, 2008–09 405,000 335,000 30,000,000 0

Part 49 Central Office of Information, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
CENTRAL OFFICE OF INFORMATION 692,000 0
1.  Achieving maximum communication effectiveness with best value for money. 708,000 0
Advice to government centrally on publicity matters and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 708,000 692,000 0 0

Part 50 Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and theHealth Service Commissioner for England, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
OFFICE OF THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER FOR ADMINISTRATION AND THE HEALTH SERVICE COMMISSIONER FOR ENGLAND 24,126,000 0
1.  To undertake the work of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and the Health Service Commissioner for England 24,026,000 420,000
Administration costs; capital expenditure; providing services to support the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales, the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman and the Northern Ireland Ombudsman together with cost sharing arrangements with the Commission for Local Administration in England and the Information Commissioner; and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 24,026,000 24,126,000 420,000 0

Part 51 House of Lords, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
HOUSE OF LORDS 86,720,000 0
1.  Members' expenses and administration, etc. 110,838,000 7,051,000
Members' expenses; administrative and accommodation costs, including staff salaries and pensions; security; stationery; printing; financial assistance to opposition parties; grants in aid to Parliamentary bodies; and associated non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 110,838,000 86,720,000 7,051,000 0

Part 52 House of Commons: Members, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
HOUSE OF COMMONS: MEMBERS 175,300,000 2,000
1.  Members' salaries, allowances and other costs 176,800,000 0
Remunerating and supporting the Members of the House of Commons in discharging their duties and responsibilities in the constituency, in Parliament and elsewhere by funding: payment of parliamentary salaries and associated pension contributions; reimbursement of certain expenses incurred by Members (including travel, office costs, staff and equipment); payment for insurance; central provision of IT equipment; provision of training for Members and their staff; financial assistance to Opposition parties to support them in the discharge of their parliamentary or representative functions; an Exchequer contribution to the Members' Fund; other associated costs; and non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 176,800,000 175,300,000 0 2,000

Part 53 House of Commons: Administration, 2008–09

Table of the resources authorised for use and the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund for the year ending with 31st March 2009, arising from Estimates laid before the House of Commons under section 3 of the House of Commons (Administration) Act 1978 (c. 36).

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund
£ £
HOUSE OF COMMONS: ADMINISTRATION 191,700,000
1.  House of Commons Administrative Expenditure 239,989,000
General administration: including staff costs, general expenses, stationery, printing, broadcasting, IT, catering and accommodation services; associated non-cash items; and some travel costs of Members of parliament in connection with select committees and delegations to international parliamentary assemblies.
2.  Grants to other bodies 4,011,000
Grants-in-aid to various Parliamentary Bodies, the History of Parliament Trust and to the Association of Former Members of Parliament.
TOTAL, 2008–09 244,000,000 191,700,000

Part 54 National Audit Office, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE 121,250,000 0
1.  Providing independent assurance to Parliament and other organisations on the management of public resources 107,700,000 20,000,000
Administrative expenditure and associated non-cash items incurred in the provision of independent assurance, information and advice to Parliament on the proper accounting for central government expenditure, revenue, assets and liabilities, including compliance with laws and regulations, and in the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which central government resources have been used; the provision of independent assurance, information and advice to a wide range of other public, international, and overseas bodies and to members of the public; the repair and refurbishment of the National Audit Office’s London headquarters; and the provision of temporary office accommodation for London-based staff.
TOTAL, 2008–09 107,700,000 121,250,000 20,000,000 0

Part 55 The Electoral Commission, 2008–09

Table of—

(a)

the resources authorised for use to meet the costs of the services and purposes which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year ending with 31st March 2009;

(b)

the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; and

(c)

limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20), on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs.

Estimate/ Request for Resources Net Resources authorised for use Grants out of the Consolidated Fund Operating Appropriations in Aid Non-operating Appropriations in Aid
£ £ £ £
THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION 25,110,000 0
1.  The Electoral Commission 25,185,000 18,000
Planning for and carrying out the functions and duties imposed on it by, or by virtue of, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, the Electoral Administration Act 2006, the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005 and the Government of Wales Act 2006 and other relevant enactments: these functions and duties include the registration of political parties, recognised third parties and permitted participants; regulation and reporting of the income and expenditure of political parties, candidates, third parties and permitted participants; making grants to eligible parties for policy development; reviewing and advising on the administration and law of elections and encouraging best practice; providing guidance, and reporting, on the conduct of elections and referendums; determining standards of performance for those administering electoral registration, elections and referendums, and collecting information in relation to those standards and to expenditure on elections etc.; conducting certain referendums; promoting participation in and increased understanding of the democratic process; undertaking boundary, structural and other reviews of local authority areas in England; and associated administration and non-cash items.
TOTAL, 2008–09 25,185,000 25,110,000 18,000 0