Environment Agency: Finance

(asked on 1st October 2020) - View Source

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 30 September 2020 to Question 95729, how much funding the Environment Agency has received from all its sources of funding including Government investment in each year since 2010.


Answered by
Rebecca Pow Portrait
Rebecca Pow
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 6th October 2020

The table below shows all the sources of funding for Environment Agency (EA) expenditure by year since 2010/11. This includes central government funding to the Environment Agency, together with local levy and other sources which includes partnership-funding-contributions to Environment Agency schemes that are partially funded by government Grant in Aid.

Estimated Total Flood and Coastal Risk Management Expenditure through Environment Agency (EA), 2010/11 to 2019/20 (£m)

Financial Year

EA Central Government Funding Resource

EA Central Government Funding Capital

EA Local Levy

EA funding from other sources

Total

2010/11

291.6

360.0

30.9

17.1

699.6

2011/12

287.8

260.7

33.7

16.9

599.1

2012/13

268.0

269.1

20.2

27.2

584.5

2013/14

250.6

315.3

29.1

39.4

634.4

2014/15

282.6

466.7

24.1

42.9

816.3

2015/16

274.5

390.7

18.2

55.8

739.2

2016/17

314.6

446.9

27.1

55.0

843.6

2017/18

338.2

403.1

29.3

49.8

820.4

2018/19

304.8

453.0

35.5

42.8

836.1

2019/20*

316.7

514.1

38.9

38.0

907.7

*Note that for 2019/20 the accounts have not yet been finalised for the last financial year, these figures are still subject to change.

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