SCHEDULE 2.—Part 40 NORTHERN IRELAND OFFICE, 2001—02

Schedule of the resources authorised for use, and the sums authorised for issue out of the Consolidated Fund, to meet the costs of the services specified in the first column of the Schedule, which will be incurred during the year ending on 31st March 2002.

Totals not exceeding

Net Resources authorised for Use

Amounts to be Appropriated in Aid

£

£

Request for Resources

1. Playing a full part in implementing the Good Friday Agreement and representing the interests of Northern Ireland in the UK Government

35,951,000

785,000

Expenditure by the Northern Ireland Office on central and miscellaneous services; VIP visits to Northern Ireland; the Bloody Sunday Inquiry; Reviews and Commissions arising from the Belfast Agreement; and expenditure arising from the Northern Ireland Act 2000; and associated non-cash items.

2. Supporting and developing an efficient, effective and responsive Criminal Justice system

137,507,000

6,050,000

Expenditure by the Northern Ireland Office on central and miscellaneous services; forensic services; services related to crime; criminal justice; training schools; probation and after-care etc; state pathology; Crown prosecutions and other legal services; compensation schemes; European Union peace and reconciliation projects; and certain other grants; and associated non-cash items.

3. Upholding and sustaining the rule of law and preventing crime

838,237,000

87,996,000

Expenditure by the Northern Ireland Office on central and miscellaneous services; implementation of the Independent Commission on Policing findings; security; the Police Ombudsman; the Independent Commissioner for Holding Centres; the Independent Assessor of Military Complaints Procedures in Northern Ireland; the Parades Commission; arms decommissioning; and policing; and associated non-cash items.

4. Maintaining a secure and humane prison service and reducing the risk of re-offending

116,989,000

960,000

Expenditure by the Northern Ireland Office on central and miscellaneous services; and prisons; and associated non-cash items.

5. Transfers to the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund

7,652,000,000

Grants to the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund and transfers of EU funds.

Total Requests for Resources, Northern Ireland Office

£8,780,684,000

£95,791,000

Total non-operating appropriations in aid, Northern Ireland Office

£384,000

Total sums authorised for issue from the Consolidated Fund, Northern Ireland Office

£8,776,245,000