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HM Treasury · Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2026 · £ billion

Spending on environment protection

Spending on environment protection: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2026LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05101520052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £6.2bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2005: £7bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2006: £8.5bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2007: £9.4bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2008: £9.6bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2009: £9.2bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2010: £10.4bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2011: £10.9bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2012: £10.5bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2013: £10.7bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2014: £11.2bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2015: £11.6bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2016: £11.6bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2017: £11.1bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2018: £11.8bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2019: £11.1bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2020: £11.8bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2021: £13bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2022: £13.8bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2023: £14.4bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2024: £16bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2025: £17.3bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2026: £19.2bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026
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PeriodSpending on environment protection
Year ending March 2003£6bn
Year ending March 2004£6.2bn
Year ending March 2005£7bn
Year ending March 2006£8.5bn
Year ending March 2007£9.4bn
Year ending March 2008£9.6bn
Year ending March 2009£9.2bn
Year ending March 2010£10.4bn
Year ending March 2011£10.9bn
Year ending March 2012£10.5bn
Year ending March 2013£10.7bn
Year ending March 2014£11.2bn
Year ending March 2015£11.6bn
Year ending March 2016£11.6bn
Year ending March 2017£11.1bn
Year ending March 2018£11.8bn
Year ending March 2019£11.1bn
Year ending March 2020£11.8bn
Year ending March 2021£13bn
Year ending March 2022£13.8bn
Year ending March 2023£14.4bn
Year ending March 2024£16bn
Year ending March 2025£17.3bn
Year ending March 2026£19.2bn

Source: HM Treasury, Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2026, chapter 4: expenditure by function, 2026-09-02 (published 2 September 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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