What we spend each year

The Council spends over £200 million on goods and services each year, including:

Lifelong Learning and Training£115 million (approx);
Health and Social Care£56 million;
Environment and Transport£22 million;
Leisure, Culture and Tourism£18 million;
Corporate Services£6 million;
Communities and Regeneration£5 million;
Repairs and Maintenance£3 million;
Housing and Homes£2 million.

The Council's procurement activities enable services to be provided in an efficient, cost effective and sustainable way and assist the Council to meet its corporate objectives.


Last updated: 3 April 2008

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