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Parliament

How Parliament spent its budget in fiscal year 2017-18, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.

Department Spending

In FY 2017-18,

$729.4M

was spent by Parliament

In FY 2017-18,

0.2%

of federal spending was by Parliament

How did Parliament spend its budget in 2017-18?

Spending by entity, FY 2017-18

House of Commons

Senate

Parliamentary Protective Service

Library of Parliament

Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer

Office of the Senate Ethics Officer

Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians

$490.4M

$106M

$77.2M

$45.6M

$6.6M

$2M

$1M

$579K

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$1,022,560
ContributionsContributions to Parliamentary Associations$428,814
ContributionsContributions to Universities$57,000
GrantsPensions to Retired Senators$48,948
4 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.