Policy paper

Food waste collection grant determination (2024): No 31/7069

Published 25 March 2024

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Applies to England

The Minister of State for Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (the Minister of State), in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31 of the Local Government Act 2003, makes the following determination:

Citation

1) This determination may be cited as the Food Waste Collection Grant Determination 2024 [No31/7069].

Purpose of the grant

2) The purpose of the grant is to provide support to local authorities in England towards expenditure lawfully incurred or to be incurred by them.

Determination

3) The Minister of State determines as the authorities to which grant is to be paid and the amount of grant to be paid, the authorities and the amounts set out in Annex A.

Grant conditions

4) Pursuant to section [31(3) and] 31(4) of the Local Government Act 2003, the Minister of State determines that the grant will be paid subject to the conditions in Annex B.

5) Before making this determination in relation to local authorities in England, the Minister of State obtained the consent of the Treasury.

UK Government branding

6) The Grant Recipient shall at all times during and following the end of the Funding Period:

6.1 comply with requirements of the Branding Manual in relation to the Funded Activities; and

6.2 cease use of the Funded by UK Government logo on demand if directed to do so by the Authority.

7) Branding Manual means the HM Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland first published by the Cabinet Office in November 2022 including any subsequent updates from time to time.

Signed by authority of the Minister of State for Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs.

Emma Bourne, Director, Resources and Waste, Defra

Annex A: capital grant allocations to local authorities 2023 to 2024

Local authority Capital funding 2023 to 2024
Adur District Council 贈507,870
Amber Valley Borough Council 贈1,202,866
Arun District Council 贈1,665,840
Ashford Borough Council 贈136,950
Babergh District Council 贈1,008,912
Barking and Dagenham London Borough 贈1,297,083
Barnet London Borough 贈2,706,942
Basildon District Council 贈102,300
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council 贈1,383,648
Bath and North East Somerset Council 贈693
Bedford 贈1,569,080
Bexley London Borough 贈240,233
Birmingham City Council 贈6,825,450
Blaby District Council 贈919,856
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council 贈1,157,421
Blackpool Borough Council 贈1,115,005
Bolsover District Council 贈691,654
Boston Borough Council 贈728,645
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council 贈1,153,126
Bracknell Forest Borough Council 贈179,622
Bradford City Metropolitan District Council (MBC) 贈3,660,690
Braintree District Council 贈319,648
Breckland Council 贈1,140,978
Brent London Borough 贈201,039
Brentwood Borough Council 贈130,713
Brighton and Hove Council 贈2,443,812
Bromley London Borough 贈52,025
Bromsgrove District Council 贈902,511
Broxbourne Borough Council 贈54,068
Buckinghamshire Council 贈620,491
Burnley Borough Council 贈710,135
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council 贈150,000
Camden London Borough 贈606,909
Cannock Chase Council 贈1,026,211
Central Bedfordshire 贈454,355
Charnwood Borough Council 贈1,359,633
Chelmsford Borough Council 贈172,293
Cherwell District Council 贈118,200
Cheshire East 贈2,711,705
Cheshire West and Chester 贈197,700
Chesterfield Borough Council 贈765,001
Chichester District Council 贈1,243,037
Chorley Borough Council 贈1,182,775
City of London 贈47,780
Colchester Borough Council 贈196,134
Cornwall 贈5,516,888
County Durham 贈4,716,813
Coventry City Council 贈1,869,505
Crawley Borough Council 贈848,408
Croydon London Borough 贈45,848
Darlington Borough Council 贈1,182,778
Dartford Borough Council 贈860,552
Derby City Council 贈1,676,084
Dover District Council 贈20,034
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 贈2,679,480
Ealing London Borough 贈406,411
East Hampshire District Council 贈1,326,410
East Hertfordshire District Council 贈1,501,261
East Lindsey District Council 贈1,440,450
East Riding of Yorkshire Council 贈2,945,875
East Staffordshire Borough Council 贈986,295
East Suffolk Council 贈2,367,763
Eastbourne Borough Council 贈857,480
Eastleigh Borough Council 贈24,184
Elmbridge Borough Council 贈20,932
Enfield London Borough 贈919,590
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council 贈108,302
Erewash Borough Council 贈1,084,651
Exeter City Council 贈857,138
Fareham Borough Council 贈969,223
Folkestone and Hythe District Council 贈4,690
Fylde Borough Council 贈794,751
Gloucester City Council 贈138,535
Gosport Borough Council 贈670,045
Gravesham Borough Council 贈134,348
Great Yarmouth Borough Council 贈849,755
Greenwich London Borough 贈401,983
Guildford Borough Council 贈13,070
Hackney London Borough 贈194,576
Halton Borough Council 贈1,019,111
Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough 贈1,439,199
Harborough District Council 贈901,880
Haringey London Borough 贈47,700
Harlow District Council 贈76,447
Harrogate Borough Council 贈1,757,340
Hart District Council 贈810,579
Hartlepool Borough Council 贈806,679
Hastings Borough Council 贈821,138
Havant Borough Council 贈875,533
Havering London Borough 贈1,894,383
Herefordshire Council 贈1,847,132
Hertsmere Borough Council 贈764,605
High Peak Borough Council 贈920,833
Hillingdon London Borough 贈606,837
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council 贈1,071,138
Horsham District Council 贈1,486,271
Hounslow London Borough 贈230,382
Hyndburn Borough Council 贈665,610
Ipswich Borough Council 贈949,081
Islington London Borough 贈1,106,700
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council 贈1,113
Kingston-upon-Hull City Council 贈1,494,922
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council 贈1,205,675
Lambeth London Borough 贈1,153,350
Lancaster City Council 贈1,462,385
Leeds City Council Metropolitan Borough Council 贈6,877,314
Leicester City Council 贈2,241,048
Lewisham London Borough 贈1,004,400
Lichfield District Council 贈1,131,643
Lincoln City Council 贈829,410
Liverpool City Council 贈3,373,697
Luton Borough Council 贈1,415,497
Maldon District Council 贈10,097
Malvern Hills District Council 贈977,409
Medway Borough Council 贈502,801
Melton Borough Council 贈563,884
Merton London Borough 贈315,212
Mid Suffolk District Council 贈1,041,808
Mid Sussex District Council 贈1,073,268
Middlesbrough Borough Council 贈930,834
Milton Keynes Council 贈156,185
Mole Valley District Council 贈12,974
New Forest District Council 贈1,800,434
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council 贈14,207
Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council Metropolitan Borough Council 贈2,213,024
Newham London Borough 贈2,067,727
North East Derbyshire District Council 贈844,292
North East Lincolnshire Council 贈1,217,660
North Kesteven District Council 贈936,516
North Lincolnshire Council 贈1,549,407
North Norfolk District Council 贈1,097,527
North Northamptonshire 贈2,495,563
North Somerset Council 贈53,806
North Tyneside Council 贈1,644,270
North Warwickshire Borough Council 贈545,907
North West Leicestershire District Council 贈1,062,066
Northumberland 贈2,949,940
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council 贈980,720
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council 贈464,835
Pendle Borough Council 贈793,377
Plymouth City Council 贈1,941,574
Preston City Council 贈1,065,359
Reading Borough Council 贈125,231
Redbridge London Borough 贈1,797,750
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council 贈1,040,335
Redditch Borough Council 贈766,498
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council 贈201,834
Ribble Valley Borough Council 贈588,541
Richmond upon Thames London Borough 贈548,630
Rochford District Council 贈102,976
Rossendale Borough Council 贈738,776
Rother District Council 贈1,041,939
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea 贈1,563,672
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames 贈159,111
Rugby Borough Council 贈967,721
Runnymede Borough Council 贈175,585
Rutland County Council 贈533,500
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council 贈336,268
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council 贈2,644,182
Sevenoaks District Council 贈1,181,206
Shropshire 贈2,791,092
Slough Borough Council 贈2,176,290
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council 贈1,688,158
Somerset Waste Partnership 贈387,359
South Derbyshire District Council 贈811,830
South Gloucestershire Council 贈171,531
South Hams District Council 贈471,183
South Holland District Council 贈806,891
South Kesteven District Council 贈1,371,150
South Norfolk Council 贈1,363,766
South Ribble Borough Council 贈861,326
South Staffordshire Council 贈1,266,480
Southampton City Council 贈1,882,612
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council 贈845,991
Southwark London Borough 贈1,315,889
Spelthorne Borough Council 贈290,010
St Albans City and District Council 贈18,317
Stafford Borough Council 贈1,457,824
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council 贈932,962
Stevenage Borough Council 贈591,677
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council 贈508,419
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council 贈1,433,091
Stoke-on-Trent City Council 贈1,665,210
Surrey Heath Borough Council 贈10,880
Sutton London Borough 贈345,164
Swale Borough Council 贈23,216
Swindon Borough Council 贈1,754,820
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council 贈210,939
Tamworth Borough Council 贈634,896
Tandridge District Council 贈1,272
Tendring District Council 贈277,365
Test Valley Borough Council 贈1,330,665
Thanet District Council 贈142,050
Three Rivers District Council 贈39,293
Thurrock Council 贈348,694
Torbay Council 贈148,609
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 贈449,083
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council 贈143,949
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council 贈1,844,769
Waltham Forest London Borough 贈1,478,992
Wandsworth London Borough 贈2,419,261
Warrington Borough Council 贈1,863,566
Warwick District Council 贈208,389
Watford Borough Council 贈176,171
Wealden District Council 贈1,637,844
Welwyn Hatfield Council 贈792,634
West Lancashire Borough Council 贈1,072,995
West Lindsey District Council 贈1,023,179
West Northamptonshire 贈334,124
West Oxfordshire District Council 贈3,204
West Suffolk Council 贈1,697,717
Westminster City Council 贈1,498,530
Winchester City Council 贈1,382,034
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 贈2,376,737
Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council 贈1,805,280
Worcester City Council 贈728,160
Worthing Borough Council 贈875,810
Wychavon District Council 贈1,236,473
Wyre Borough Council 贈1,296,715
Wyre Forest District Council 贈1,037,762

Annex B: grant conditions

1)Grant paid to a local authority under this determination may be used only for the purposes that a capital receipt may be used for in accordance with regulations made under section 11 of the Local Government Act 2003.

2)The Chief Executive and Chief Internal Auditor of each of the recipient authorities are required to sign and return to the team leader of the Resource and Waste Division of the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs a declaration, to be received no later than 1 March 2024, in the following terms: To the best of our knowledge and belief, and having carried out appropriate investigations and checks, in our opinion, in all significant respects, the conditions attached to Food Waste Collection Grant Determination No 31/7069 have been complied with.

3)If an authority fails to comply with any of the conditions and requirements of paragraphs 1 and 2, the Minister of State may:

a) reduce, suspend or withhold grant; or

b) by notification in writing to the authority, require the repayment of the whole or any part of the grant.

4) Any sum notified by the Minister of State under paragraph 3(b) shall immediately become repayable to the Minister.