Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority: spending, reserves and debt
Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority is a combined county authority covering about 633,591 people across 2 member council areas.
Key figures
What the figures show
In 2025-26 Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority spent £13.0 million on services, net of fees and service grants, and planning and development accounted for 64% of it (£8.3 million), MHCLG reports.
At 31 March 2026 the authority held £10.7 million in unallocated and earmarked reserves (£0 unallocated, £10.7 million earmarked for set purposes), excluding schools and public health reserves.
MHCLG's borrowing and investment table shows no outstanding borrowing at 31 March 2026, against investments of £14.2 million.
Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority spending by service, 2025-26
| Service | Net spending, 2025-26 | Share of services that cost money | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning and development | £8.3 million | 63.8% | £13.09 |
| Central services | £3.1 million | 24.0% | £4.92 |
| Highways and transport | £901,000 | 6.9% | £1.42 |
| Education | £646,000 | 5.0% | £1.02 |
| Public health | £34,000 | 0.3% | £0.05 |
| Housing (not council housing) | £4,000 | 0.0% | £0.01 |
| Total | £13.0 million | £20.51 |
History
Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority: borrowing and investments
| Date | Borrowing | Investments |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £0 | £14.2 million |
Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority figures as CSV · What each figure measures
Councils above and below
- Councils in its area: East Riding of Yorkshire · Kingston upon Hull, City of
Where Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority sits in the ladder of power
The bodies above Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority and the council areas it serves. How the ten levels work.
Level 4: County councils, combined authorities and metro mayors
- Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority this page
Level 6: National government
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government the UK government department responsible in England
- UK government and Parliament
Level 7: Regional blocs and supranational bodies
- Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights (CoE / ECtHR) The UK Government says the United Kingdom was one of the Council of Europe's founding members.
Level 8: The UN and global treaty bodies
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) The UN lists the United Kingdom as a member admitted on 24 October 1945.
- United Nations Security Council (UNSC) The UK is one of the five permanent members of the Security Council and holds the veto, according to the UN.
- NATO NATO lists the United Kingdom among its 12 founding members, which signed the North Atlantic Treaty in Washington, D.C.
- World Health Organization (WHO) WHO's list of member states includes the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- World Trade Organization (WTO) The WTO says the United Kingdom has been a WTO member since 1 January 1995 and a member of GATT since 1 January 1948.
- Commonwealth of Nations The UK is one of the 56 members, one of three European members with Cyprus and Malta, and the Commonwealth Secretariat is headquartered at Marlborough House in London.
Level 9: The IMF, World Bank and global finance
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) The UK has been a member since 27 December 1945 and has a quota of SDR 20,155.1 million (IMF country page for the United Kingdom).
- World Bank Group (WBG) The UK holds 3.75% of voting power in the IBRD (data as of 30 June 2026) and 6.92% in IDA (as of 30 June 2026), according to the World Bank's voting tables.
Level 10: G7, G20, Davos and global forums
Sources
MHCLG revenue outturn · MHCLG borrowing and investment table · MHCLG Band D table · ONS population, mid-2025. Read 15 October 2026; file fingerprints (SHA-256) are listed on the council money page.
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