https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-authority-capital-expenditure-receipts-and-financing<\/a><\/p>This does not represent all the potential funding available to local authorities over each year but rather funding they have received and used within a given financial year.<\/p>"}
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We will shortly be publishing a Housing White Paper, which will set out our thoughts about how we can help local authorities to build more homes.<\/p>"}
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I replied to the hon Member for Bristol West today.<\/p>"}
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The 2015-18 Affordable Homes Programme, announced in September 2014 under the Coalition Government, included £2.9 billion grant funding and £400 million loan funding.<\/p>
At the Spending Review 2015, Government announced the new Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme 2016-21, with £5.7 billion budget including £1 billion for existing commitments from the Affordable Homes Programme 2015-18, in addition to the funding already allocated.<\/p>
At Autumn Statement 2016, the Government announced an additional £1.4 billion investment to the Affordable Homes Programme 2016-21, increasing the overall budget to £7.1 billion.<\/p>"}
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The Government\u2019s planned £25 billion investment in housing means we expect to double, in real terms, our annual capital spending on housing over this Parliament. The funding includes:<\/p>
- £7.1 billion to deliver affordable housing.<\/li>
- £2.3 billion to deliver starter homes across the country to support first time buyers.<\/li>
- £8.6 billion to extend the Help to Buy: Equity Loan scheme to 2021 which will help more people take steps towards owning their own home.<\/li>
- £2.3 billion for a new Housing Infrastructure Fund which will be allocated to local government on a competitive basis. The Fund will provide infrastructure targeted at unlocking new private house building in the areas where housing need is greatest.<\/li>
- £3 billion for the Home Building Fund, including £1 billion for loans of up to five years and aimed at SMEs and custom builders. £2 billion of the fund is available for larger sites and infrastructure with a much longer loan period.<\/li>
- £1.7 billion of funding to pilot \u2018accelerated construction\u2019 to speed up house building on surplus public sector land.<\/li><\/ul>"}
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We are keen that local areas continue to pursue their garden village ambitions. The Homes and Communites Agency has offered a conversation with local authorities whose garden village proposals were not selected to establish how they might be supported to progress their ambitions.<\/p>
We want local areas to be ambitious and want to encourage well developed locally led proposals that will provide high quality, transformational housing growth.<\/p>"}
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In 2015-16, Lancashire County Council received £1.1 billion in central government grants.<\/p>
This includes Specific and special revenue grants, Local Services Support Grant (LSSG) and Capital grants from central government departments but does not include Revenue Support Grant or the Police Grant which form part of the Local Government Finance Settlement.<\/p>
The authority may additionally receive grants from other organisations. These would be recorded against the relevant service lines within the Other Income category in the Revenue Outturn statistics.<\/p>
Central Government Grant Income (excluding Settlement) for Lancashire, 2015-16<\/strong><\/p> <\/p><\/td> | <\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
£ million<\/strong><\/p><\/td>2015-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>Specific and special revenue grants<\/p><\/td> | 991.1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Local Services Support Grant (LSSG)<\/p><\/td> | 2.8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Capital grants from central government departments<\/p><\/td> | 129.8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Total Grant Income<\/strong><\/p><\/td>1,123.7<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> <\/p><\/td> | <\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Source: Local Authority Revenue Outturn and Capital Outturn Returns 2015-16<\/p> The level of non-ringfenced reserves for Lancashire County Council, as of the 31st<\/sup> March 2016, was £314.6 million.<\/p>Reserves held by Lancashire, as of 31 March 2016<\/strong><\/p>£ million<\/strong><\/p><\/td>31 March 2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>Schools Reserves<\/p><\/td> | 79.8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Public Health Reserves<\/p><\/td> | 6.2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Earmarked Reserves<\/p><\/td> | 278.0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Unallocated Reserves<\/p><\/td> | 36.6<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Source: Local Authority Revenue Outturn and Capital Outturn Returns 2015-16<\/p> <\/p>"}
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