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Public Safety

How Public Safety spent its budget in fiscal year 2018-19, on a Volume II appropriations basis.

In FY 2018-19 this was reported as Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.

Department Spending

In FY 2018-19,

$11.61B

was spent by Public Safety

In FY 2018-19,

3.4%

of federal spending was by Public Safety

How did Public Safety spend its budget in 2018-19?

Spending by entity, FY 2018-19

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Correctional Service of Canada

Canada Border Services Agency

Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Parole Board of Canada

Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Office of the Correctional Investigator of Canada

Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee

$5.45B

$2.59B

$2.18B

$729.8M

$586.6M

$54.7M

$9.9M

$5.2M

$2.3M

Public Safety’s share of federal spending

Percentage of federal spending, 1995–2025

Line items

Complete appropriation (vote/allotment) and transfer-payment lines, in dollars. Search, sort, and download the full table.

VoteDescriptionTotal availableUsedLapsed
Vote 1Operating expenditures$4,651,187,695$4,408,554,896$242,632,799
Vote 1Operating expenditures, grants and contributions$2,176,638,822$2,138,894,500$37,744,322
Vote 1Operating expenditures$2,075,240,818$1,836,079,479$239,161,339
Vote 5Grants and contributrions$985,011,367$564,276,802$420,734,565
Vote 1Program expenditures$559,804,285$538,920,546$20,883,739
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$467,418,492$462,593,026$4,825,466
Vote 5Capital expenditures$374,051,380$291,562,306$82,489,074
Vote 10Grants and contributions$302,073,483$290,828,573$11,244,910
Vote 5Capital expenditures$235,660,884$227,792,982$7,867,902
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$227,359,629$222,632,583$4,727,046
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$208,588,398$208,539,313$49,085
Vote 1Operating expenditures$156,517,349$150,634,789$5,882,560
Vote 5Capital expenditures$264,388,567$134,439,896$129,948,671
Vote 1Program expenditures$51,333,508$49,015,163$2,318,345
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$48,126,426$47,687,409$439,017
23 line items · all figures in dollars
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Public Safety figures are on a Volume II appropriations basis and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.