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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Capital outturn expenditure, by service (£ thousand)
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[Collapse]Total capital expenditure/receipts1,040,5871,015,2132,009,5671,113,2141,174,1581,230,7171,245,5561,323,9251,474,7461,571,149
Total capital expenditure/receipts[Collapse]Total all services1,033,7561,005,0621,086,0941,111,9971,173,0781,227,9531,237,8551,322,0901,473,1511,567,878
Total all services[Expand]Total education274,032245,592335,023374,541429,880331,300246,437318,723345,172386,687
[Expand]Personal social servicesExpenditure and receipts on sheltered employment and workshops.  Excludes port health.   Where premises are provided for both educational and personal social services for children under five, only the expenditure/receipts attributable to personal social services are included.17,68022,92012,58314,74917,01426,27122,04036,14432,17437,390
[Expand]Total transport175,142168,071119,743129,292142,408196,022191,790238,817250,027287,988
[Expand]Total housing223,592260,290316,476330,462318,273336,702382,520310,995373,793389,817
[Expand]General administrationExpenditure on an authority’s own properties, transportation, equipment and material generally, which can not properly be set against some other specific service.47,70741,90636,31138,00435,77044,37654,57860,77659,10740,696
[Expand]Planning and developmentExpenditure on planning departments’ payments on development control, building regulations and planning implementation; direct expenditure on conservation, environmental improvements, conversion and commercial development; gypsy sites; advances and grants for industrial and commercial enterprises and industrial development; and tourism.  Excludes expenditure in respect of industrial trading estates.123,678103,32892,67073,08443,83975,591152,34691,950123,156125,489
[Expand]Total other local services118,268114,916115,947109,198134,293169,627137,375194,290218,082224,553
[Expand]Total law, order and protective services53,65748,03857,34042,66751,60148,06350,77070,39671,64075,259
[Expand]Other transactionsIncrease mainly due to the housing revenue account subsidy buyout in 2015-16.6,83210,151923,4731,2171,0802,7647,7011,8341,5953,271

Metadata

Title

Capital outturn expenditure

Last update

October 2023 October 2023

Next update

October 2024

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Capital outturn (COR) data collection, Welsh Government

Contact email

stats.finance@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Local authorities

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

The Welsh Government conducts the capital outturn survey. Data are available on expenditure for Wales by service category. The survey is conducted every summer with results available in October.

Data collection and calculation

The information presented here is collected via annual returns from Welsh Local Authorities.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

Data are shown for each financial year from 1996-97 onwards.

Statistical quality

See weblinks

Keywords

Local Government Finance, capital outturn expenditure receipts

Weblinks

The associated statistical releases can be found via the links at the following webpage:
https://gov.wales/statistics-and-research?lang=en
A statistical quality report relating to all Local Government Finance statistical releases can be found at the following webpage:
https://gov.wales/local-government-finance-statistics-quality-report