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Reported under this name in 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 and in the 2026-27 estimates.
$57of provincial spending for every person in the province
482 yearsof work at the median full-time wage to earn what the province spent
Spending by year
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| Fiscal year | Relative amount | Spent |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $27.5 million | |
| 2020-21 | $28.5 million | |
| 2021-22 | $23.2 million | |
| 2022-23 | $24.8 million | |
| 2023-24 | $28.5 million | |
| 2024-25 | $31.3 million |
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| Program | Spent | Amended | Original estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Support | $1,871,706 | $1,970,100 | $2,043,600 | p. 78 |
| Legislative Library, Proceedings Support and Research, Records Management, and Hansard | $1,222,107 | $1,312,700 | $1,312,700 | p. 78 |
| Committees, Policy and Communications | $1,366,905 | $1,560,400 | $1,560,400 | p. 79 |
| Members' Resources | $8,190,838 | $9,177,700 | $9,463,600 | p. 79 |
| House Operations | $278,316 | $367,200 | $420,400 | p. 80 |
| Government Members Caucus | $379,922 | $422,900 | $452,400 | p. 80 |
| Official Opposition Caucus | $1,812,602 | $1,822,300 | $1,262,600 | p. 81 |
| Third Party Caucus | $468,887 | $492,900 | $510,800 | p. 81 |
| Auditor General Operations | $7,872,792 | $9,294,100 | $9,294,100 | p. 82 |
| Office of the Chief Electoral Officer | $2,764,051 | $3,948,800 | $3,926,500 | p. 83 |
| Office of the Citizens' Representative | $961,074 | $1,110,500 | $1,110,500 | p. 84 |
| Office of the Child and Youth Advocate | $1,705,648 | $1,748,300 | $1,530,300 | p. 85 |
| Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner | $1,501,996 | $1,546,600 | $1,546,600 | p. 85 |
| Office of the Seniors' Advocate | $612,377 | $660,100 | $660,100 | p. 86 |
| Office of the Commissioner for Legislative Standards | $245,340 | $261,400 | $283,700 | p. 86 |
| Gross spending | $31,254,561 | $35,696,000 | $35,378,300 |
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| Program | Estimate 2026-27 | Revised, year before | Budget, year before | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Support | $2,227,000 | $2,220,600 | $2,264,500 | p. 93 |
| Legislative Library, Proceedings Support and Research, Records Management and Hansard | $1,396,500 | $1,293,200 | $1,339,100 | p. 93 |
| Committees, Policy and Communications | $961,000 | $898,600 | $817,200 | p. 94 |
| Members' Resources | $9,473,700 | $8,575,000 | $9,501,400 | p. 94 |
| House Operations | $509,900 | $261,000 | $424,500 | p. 95 |
| Government Members Caucus | $475,900 | $480,800 | $403,600 | p. 95 |
| Official Opposition Caucus | $1,407,000 | $1,565,000 | $1,370,900 | p. 96 |
| Third Party Caucus | $489,700 | $449,900 | $491,800 | p. 96 |
| Auditor General Operations | $9,430,400 | $8,986,400 | $9,430,400 | p. 97 |
| Office of the Chief Electoral Officer | $2,729,200 | $9,177,800 | $10,100,600 | p. 98 |
| Office of the Citizens' Representative | $1,208,900 | $1,028,500 | $1,123,000 | p. 99 |
| Office of the Child and Youth Advocate | $1,684,500 | $1,575,800 | $1,674,300 | p. 100 |
| Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner | $1,617,600 | $1,604,400 | $1,618,100 | p. 101 |
| Office of the Seniors' Advocate | $706,000 | $638,000 | $706,000 | p. 102 |
| Office of the Commissioner for Legislative Standards | $333,000 | $247,400 | $288,800 | p. 103 |
| Office of the Disability Advocate | $635,300 | $0 | $0 | p. 104 |
| Gross | $35,285,600 | $39,002,400 | $41,554,200 |
Professional services
Outside expertise, including consultants, paid from this department's programs in 2024-25.
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| Program | Professional services | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Auditor General Operations | $471,473 | p. 82 |
| Administrative Support | $134,793 | p. 78 |
| Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner | $59,229 | p. 85 |
| Office of the Chief Electoral Officer | $42,597 | p. 83 |
| Official Opposition Caucus | $37,500 | p. 81 |
| Office of the Citizens' Representative | $11,842 | p. 84 |
| Office of the Commissioner for Legislative Standards | $9,412 | p. 86 |
| Office of the Child and Youth Advocate | $8,065 | p. 85 |
| Members' Resources | $3,000 | p. 79 |
| Office of the Seniors' Advocate | $1,395 | p. 86 |
Notes
- Report on the Program Expenditures and Revenues of the Consolidated Revenue Fund 2024-25, Statement of Expenditure and Related Revenue by Department. Open the source