Refocusing Government Spending: Frozen Allotments in Voted Authorities in 2023-24
Budget 2023 announced a reduction to organizations’ travel budgets and spending on consulting and other professional services. Reductions of $500.0 million for 2023–24 have been allocated and are shown in the table below. Organizations will not be able to spend these amounts, and the $500.0 million will lapse and return to the fiscal framework at the end of the fiscal year.
| Organization | Reductions (dollars) |
|---|---|
| Department of National Defence | 211,082,000 |
| Department of Public Works and Government Services | 34,501,000 |
| Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development | 27,602,000 |
| Department of Fisheries and Oceans | 25,742,000 |
| Department of Citizenship and Immigration | 20,363,000 |
| Department of Indigenous Services | 16,999,000 |
| Shared Services Canada | 16,014,000 |
| Canada Border Services Agency | 14,113,000 |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | 13,533,000 |
| Canada Revenue Agency | 11,959,000 |
| Department of the Environment | 9,816,000 |
| Correctional Service of Canada | 8,942,000 |
| Department of Natural Resources | 8,742,000 |
| Parks Canada Agency | 8,163,000 |
| Canadian Space Agency | 8,023,000 |
| Department of Transport | 6,582,000 |
| Department of Industry | 5,009,000 |
| Department of Health | 4,086,000 |
| Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs | 3,926,000 |
| Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food | 3,424,000 |
| Department of Employment and Social Development | 3,231,000 |
| Statistics Canada | 3,148,000 |
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | 3,013,000 |
| Treasury Board Secretariat | 2,977,000 |
| National Research Council of Canada | 2,603,000 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 2,357,000 |
| Public Health Agency of Canada | 1,953,000 |
| Immigration and Refugee Board | 1,826,000 |
| Office of Infrastructure of Canada | 1,583,000 |
| Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness | 1,528,000 |
| Privy Council Office | 1,335,000 |
| Department of Justice | 1,244,000 |
| Department of Canadian Heritage | 1,187,000 |
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research | 999,000 |
| Canadian Energy Regulator | 994,000 |
| Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions | 972,000 |
| Department of Finance | 827,000 |
| Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | 736,000 |
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada | 731,000 |
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 621,000 |
| Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada | 600,000 |
| Department for Women and Gender Equality | 579,000 |
| Canada School of Public Service | 568,000 |
| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | 553,000 |
| Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | 533,000 |
| Parole Board of Canada | 493,000 |
| Library and Archives of Canada | 450,000 |
| Department of Western Economic Diversification | 436,000 |
| Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada | 399,000 |
| Invest in Canada Hub | 368,000 |
| Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board | 331,000 |
| Public Service Commission | 264,000 |
| Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec | 255,000 |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 251,000 |
| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | 251,000 |
| Canadian Human Rights Commission | 188,000 |
| Canadian Transportation Agency | 165,000 |
| Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | 125,000 |
| Canada Council for the Arts | 125,000 |
| Telefilm Canada | 125,000 |
| Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada | 93,000 |
| National Film Board | 64,834 |
| National Gallery of Canada | 64,834 |
| Canadian Museum of History | 64,833 |
| National Arts Centre Corporation | 64,833 |
| Canadian Museum of Nature | 64,833 |
| Canadian Museum for Human Rights | 64,833 |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 3,000 |
| zzzTotal | 500,030,000 |