Overview

The Appropriation (No. 2) Act 2010 authorized government spending for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011. It allocated funds to various UK government departments and agencies, covering a wide range of public services.

Description

This Act appropriated £218,175,405,000 in resources and £219,011,739,000 from the Consolidated Fund. The funds were allocated to numerous government departments and agencies, including:

• Department for Children, Schools and Families
• Department of Health
• Department for Transport
• Ministry of Defence
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Department for Work and Pensions
• And many more (see Schedule 2 for a full list).

Schedule 2 details the specific amounts allocated to each department and agency for various programs and services. The Act ensured that these funds were available to meet the costs of government operations during the specified period.

Government Spending

The Act authorized a total of £218,175,405,000 in resource spending and £219,011,739,000 in grants from the Consolidated Fund for the 2010-2011 fiscal year. The breakdown of this spending is detailed in Schedule 2, showing allocations to various government departments and agencies for their respective programs and services.

Groups Affected

The Act impacted virtually all UK citizens indirectly through the provision of public services funded by the allocated amounts. Specific groups directly affected include:

• Government employees: The Act provided funding for salaries and operational costs of various government departments.
• Recipients of public services: Citizens who utilize services such as healthcare (NHS), education, transportation, and social welfare were all indirectly affected by the funding allocations in this act.
• Pensioners: Funding was specifically allocated for Teachers' Pension Scheme (England & Wales) and National Health Service Pension Scheme among others

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