Section 6: Ministry summary

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Table 1:(in dollars)Links to footnote * in Table 1

Vote Description Source of authorities Disposition of authorities
Available from previous years Main Estimates Supplementary Estimates Adjustments, warrants and transfers Total available for use Used in the current year Lapsed or
(overexpended)		 Available for use in subsequent years Used in the previous year
  Leaders' Debates Commission Links to footnote 1 in Table 1
1 Reclassified from Public Safety (Vote 1) for presentation purposes – – – 3,453,796 3,453,796 616,660 2,837,136 – 594,813
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Contributions to employee benefit plans – – – 52,569 52,569 52,569 – – 48,834
  Total Agency—Budgetary – – – 3,506,365 3,506,365 669,229 2,837,136 – 643,647
  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Links to footnote 2 in Table 1
1 Reclassified from Public Safety (Vote 1) for presentation purposes – – – 64,630,225 64,630,225 64,033,614 596,611 – 64,783,882
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Contributions to employee benefit plans – – – 18,590,448 18,590,448 18,590,448 – – 17,410,148
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Electoral expenditures (Canada Elections Act and the Referendum Act) – – – 230,241,669 230,241,669 230,241,669 – – 165,418,133
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Salary of the Chief Electoral Officer (Canada Elections Act) – – – 396,882 396,882 396,882 – – 382,406
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Spending of proceeds from the disposal of surplus Crown assets – – – 17,079 17,079 17,079 – – 2,248
  Appropriations not required for the current year – – – – – – – – 1,069,675
  Total Agency—Budgetary – – – 313,876,303 313,876,303 313,279,692 596,611 – 249,066,492
  Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians Links to footnote 3 in Table 1
1

Reclassified from Parliament (Vote 1) for presentation purposes

 – – – 3,660,787 3,660,787 2,877,425 783,362 – 2,820,378
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Contributions to employee benefit plans – – – 215,929 215,929 215,929 – – 208,877
  Total Agency—Budgetary – – – 3,876,716 3,876,716 3,093,354 783,362 – 3,029,255
  Total Ministry—Budgetary – – – 321,259,384 321,259,384 317,042,275 4,217,109 – 252,739,394

Table 1 notes

General notes:

  • Note: The full wording of all authorities granted in current year Appropriation Acts, of all authorities granted by statutes other than Appropriation Acts, of all non-lapsing authorities granted / repealed in the current year, and of all authorities available from previous years is given in Section 1 of this volume.
Table note *

The dash means that the amount is 0 or is rounded to 0.

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Table note S

Statutory authority.

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Table note 1

Order in Council P.C. 2025–0437, designated the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons as the appropriate minister for the Leaders' Debates Commission, effective March 14, 2025. Prior to the transfer, the Commission was under the responsibility of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and non-statutory expenditures of approximately $408,209 were approved by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.

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Table note 2

Order in Council P.C. 2025–0438, and designated the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons as the appropriate minister for the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, effective March 14, 2025. Prior to the transfer, the Office was under the responsibility of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and non-statutory expenditures of approximately $58,421,321 were approved by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.

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Table note 3

During the year, the Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians was transferred from the Ministry of Parliament to the Ministry of Democratic Institutions, effective March 14, 2025. Prior to the transfer, non-statutory expenditures of approximately $2,395,891 were approved by the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons.

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