Appropriation Act 2011

Appropriation Act 2011 An Act to authorise the use of resources for the service of the years ending with 31 March 2010 and 31 March 2011 and to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending with 31 March 2010 and 31 March 2011; and to appropriate the supply authorised in this Session of Parliament for the service of the years ending with 31 March 2010 and 31 March 2011. Whereasthe Commons of the United Kingdom in Parliament assembled have resolved to authorise the use of resources and the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund towards making good the supply which they have granted to Her Majesty in this Session of Parliament:— Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— The use of resources for the service of the year that ended with 31 March 2010 is authorised to the amount of £747,000. The Treasury may issue out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom and apply to the service of the year that ended with 31 March 2010 the sum of £318,000. The use of resources for the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011 is authorised to the amount of £35,761,930,000. The Treasury may issue out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom and apply to the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011 the sum of £8,191,400,000. All the amounts and sums authorised by this Act and the other Act mentioned in Schedule 1 to this Act, for the service of the year that ended with 31 March 2010 and of the year ending with 31 March 2011, totalling, as is shown in the said Schedule, £41,539,482,000 in amounts of resources authorised for use and £13,899,545,000 in sums authorised for issue from the Consolidated Fund, are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Acts mentioned in the said Schedule 1, for the services and purposes specified in Schedule 2 to this Act. Part 2 of Schedule 2 also sets out, for the services and purposes specified in that Part of that Schedule, modifications of the limits set for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid for the year ending with 31 March 2011. The limits as modified by Part 2 of Schedule 2 shall be deemed to have been in force from 23 November 2010. Subsection (3), so far as it relates to— a reduction set out in the Table in Part 2 of Schedule 2, or a modification so set out which, according to a note to that Part, comprises a reduction, does not affect the validity of anything to which subsection (5) applies. This subsection applies to anything done in accordance with a direction given for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 during the year ending with 31 March 2011 if (disregarding subsection (3))— at the time it was done the direction complied with the limit set under a previous Appropriation Act, or that direction would have complied with the limit then in force if that limit had, for the period ending with 14 February 201 , been increased as mentioned in the note in question. The payment of amounts into the Consolidated Fund is not required (by or under any enactment or otherwise) to the extent that permission for their retention is given by the Treasury in anticipation of the giving of directions, by reference to a Statement of Excesses, that will authorise the application of the amounts as appropriations in aid for the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011; but— a permission for the purposes of this subsection expires with the giving by reference to a Statement of Excesses of any direction that authorises the application of resources as appropriations in aid in relation to the Request for Resources or Estimate to which the amounts in question are referable; and if, having given such a permission, the Treasury decide before its expiry not to give the anticipated direction, they must withdraw the permission on making the decision. The abstracts of Schedule 1 and of Schedule 2 which are annexed to this Act shall have effect as part of this Act. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2011. Under this Act Under the Consolidated Fund Act 2010 Table of— the resources authorised for use to make good excesses incurred in meeting the costs of the defence and civil services which are specified in the first column of the Table for the year that ended with 31 March 2010; and the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to make good those excesses. the supplementary 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 31 March 2011; the supplementary sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund to meet those costs; supplementary reductions of the resources or sums previously authorised for such use or issue; and modifications of the limits set, for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000, on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid to meet those costs. 1 Represents an overall reduction Notes In Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Appropriation (No. 3) Act 2010, the title of the Estimate which is now entitled the Department for Education was Department for Children, Schools and Families. The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Department for Education Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £722,199,000, and a reduction of £44,006,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Ministry of Justice (see also Note 14). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Department for Education Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £661,846,000, and a reduction of £44,006,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Ministry of Justice (see also Note 15). The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Department of Health Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £1,740,131,000, and an increase of £14,327,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Food Standards Agency (see also Note 8). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Department of Health Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £4,027,846,000, and an increase of £210,000,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources previously authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 2 of that Estimate (see also Note 6). The reduction of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 2 of the Department of Health Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £44,143,000, a reduction of £210,000,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources to Request for Resources 1 of that Estimate (see also Note 5), and an increase of £14,327,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Food Standards Agency (see also Note 9). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 2 of the Department of Health Estimate comprises— an increase of the limit of £2,196,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Food Standards Agency (see also Note 10), and a subsequent increase of the limit of £12,110,000. The reduction of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Food Standards Agency Estimate comprises— a reduction of £14,327,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Department of Health (see also Note 4), and a reduction of £1,732,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (see also Note 21). The reduction of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Food Standards Agency Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £9,831,000, a decrease of £14,327,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Department of Health (see also Note 6), and a decrease of £1,732,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (see also Note 22). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Food Standards Agency Estimate comprises— a reduction of the limit of £538,000, calculated as described in sub-paragraph (2), and a subsequent increase of the limit of £4,100,000. The amount of £538,000 specified in sub-paragraph (1) was calculated by aggregating— an increase of £1,658,000, and a reduction of £2,196,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Department of Health (see also Note 7). The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Estimate comprises— a reduction of £3,000,000, and an increase of £3,002,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from HM Treasury (see also Note 31). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £497,346,000, and an increase of £3,173,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from HM Treasury (see also Note 32). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Home Office Estimate comprises— an increase of the limit of £97,719,000, and a subsequent reduction of the limit of £52,505,000. The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of of the Ministry of Justice Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £1,156,661,000, an increase of £44,006,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Department for Education (see also Note 2), and a reduction of £11,794,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Cabinet Office (see also Note 36). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Ministry of Justice Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £572,371,000, an increase of £44,006,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Department for Education (see also Note 3), and a reduction of £11,794,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Cabinet Office (see also Note 37). The reduction of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Northern Ireland Court Service Estimate is in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Northern Ireland Office (see also Note 28). The reduction of the resources authorised for use in Respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Northern Ireland Court Service Estimate is in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Northern Ireland Office (see also Note 30). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Northern Ireland Court Service Estimate is in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Northern Ireland Office. The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Department for International Development Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £301,960,000, and an increase of £2,532,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources previously authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 2 of that Estimate (see also Note 20). The reduction of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 2 of the Department for International Development Estimate comprises — supplementary sums totalling £1,347,000, and a reduction of £2,532,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources to Request for Resources 1 of that Estimate (see also Note 19). The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £139,349,000, and an increase of £1,732,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Food Standards Agency (see also Note 8). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £92,824,000, and an increase of £1,732,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Food Standards Agency (see also Note 9). The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Department for Work and Pensions Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £3,368,551,000, and a reduction of £28,886,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Cabinet Office (see also Note 36). The reduction of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Department for Work and Pensions Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £502,000, and a reduction of £5,000,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources to Request for Resources 5 of that Estimate (see also Note 26). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 3 of the Department for Work and Pensions Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £658,871,000, and an increase of £1,000,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources previously authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 5 of that Estimate (see also Note 26). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 5 of the Department for Work and Pensions Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £289,227,000, a reduction of £28,985,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Cabinet Office (see also Note 37), a reduction of £1,000,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources to Request for Resources 3 of that Estimate (see also Note 25), and an increase of £5,000,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources previously authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of that Estimate (see also Note 24). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 5 of the Department for Work and Pensions Estimate comprises— an increase of the limit of £48,651,000, and a subsequent reduction of the limit of £15,106,000. The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Northern Ireland Office Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £893,535,000, and an increase of £134,023,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Northern Ireland Court Service (see also Note 16). The reduction of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Northern Ireland Office Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £1,965,000, and a reduction of £1,230,583,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources to Request for Resources 2 of that Estimate (see also Note 30). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 2 of the Northern Ireland Office Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £883,331,000, an increase of £1,230,583,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources previously authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of that Estimate (see also Note 29), and an increase of £137,086,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Northern Ireland Court Service (see also Note 17). The reduction of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the HM Treasury Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £3,003,000, a reduction of £20,657,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Cabinet Office (see also Note 36), and a reduction of £3,002,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (see also Note 11). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the HM Treasury Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £1,524,705,000, a reduction of £21,186,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Cabinet Office (see also Note 37), a reduction of £3,173,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (see also Note 12), and an increase of 12,070,000 in consequence of a reallocation of resources previously authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 2 of that Estimate (see also Note 34). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the HM Treasury Estimate comprises— a reduction of the limit of £5,200,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions to the Cabinet Office (see also Note 38), and a subsequent increase of the limit of £2,424,000. The reduction of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 2 of the HM Treasury Estimate is in consequence of a reallocation of resources to Request for Resources 1 of that Estimate (see also Note 32). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the HM Revenue and Customs Estimate comprises— an increase of the limit of £79,000,000, and a subsequent reduction of the limit of £3,499,000. The increase of the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund in respect of the Cabinet Office Estimate comprises— supplementary sums totalling £99,681,000, an increase of £20,657,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from HM Treasury (see also Note 31), an increase of 28,886,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Department for Work and Pensions (see also Note 23), and an increase of £11,794,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Ministry of Justice (see also Note 14). The increase of the resources authorised for use in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Cabinet Office Estimate comprises— supplementary resources totalling £76,656,000, an increase of £21,186,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from HM Treasury (see also Note 32), an increase of 28,985,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Department for Work and Pensions (see also Note 26), and an increase of £11,794,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from the Ministry of Justice (see also Note 15). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as operating appropriations in aid in respect of Request for Resources 1 of the Cabinet Office Estimate comprises— a reduction of the limit of £18,100,000, calculated as described in sub-paragraph (2), and a subsequent increase of the limit of £25,481,000. The amount of £18,100,000 specified in sub-paragraph (1) was calculated by aggregating— a reduction of £23,300,000, and an increase of £5,200,000 in consequence of a transfer of functions from HM Treasury (see also Note 33). The modification set out in the Table on the limit set on the resources applicable as non-operating appropriations in aid in respect of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Estimate comprises— an increase of the limit of £53,485,000, and a subsequent reduction of the limit of £6,860,000.