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Parliament

How Parliament spent its budget in fiscal year 2015-16, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.

Department Spending

In FY 2015-16,

$600.1M

was spent by Parliament

In FY 2015-16,

0.2%

of federal spending was by Parliament

On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $549.7M in FY 2015-16 — see the overview and methodology.

How did Parliament spend its budget in 2015-16?

Spending by entity, FY 2015-16

House of Commons

Senate

Parliamentary Protective Service

Library of Parliament

Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Senate Ethics Officer

$425.6M

$74.6M

$50.5M

$43M

$5.8M

$766K

Parliament’s share of federal spending

Percentage of federal spending, 2014–2025

Line items

Every transfer-payment (grant and contribution) program, in dollars. These are the named programs behind the transfer-payments object in the chart above. Search, sort, and download the full table.

Transfer payments
CategoryDescriptionAmount
ContributionsPayments to parliamentary and procedural associations$1,012,033
ContributionsContributions to Parliamentary Associations$418,679
GrantsPensions to Retired Senators$47,664
3 line items · all figures in dollars

Parliament figures are net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II, and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.