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Public Safety

How Public Safety spent its budget in fiscal year 2022-23, on a Volume II appropriations basis.

Department Spending

In FY 2022-23,

$17.55B

was spent by Public Safety

In FY 2022-23,

3.7%

of federal spending was by Public Safety

How did Public Safety spend its budget in 2022-23?

Spending by entity, FY 2022-23

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Correctional Service of Canada

Canada Border Services Agency

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

$7.83B

$3.31B

$3.02B

$2.62B

$672.4M

$69.4M

$12.5M

$5.8M

$4.9M

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$5,462,397,292$5,286,175,129$176,222,163
Vote 5Grants and contributions$3,174,191,538$3,045,103,138$129,088,400
Vote 1Operating expenditures, grants and contributions$2,814,233,880$2,578,504,231$235,729,649
Vote 1Operating expenditures$2,378,085,378$2,209,929,589$168,155,789
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$1,725,238,091$1,724,842,202$395,889
Vote 1Program expenditures$635,230,364$620,073,823$15,156,541
Vote 10Grants and contributions$668,925,484$527,235,621$141,689,863
Vote 5Capital expenditures$384,491,545$288,234,933$96,256,612
Vote 1Operating expenditures$273,993,221$247,678,740$26,314,481
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$266,759,874$241,908,702$24,851,172
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$241,786,919$241,287,521$499,398
Vote 5Capital expenditures$255,499,392$199,357,363$56,142,029
Vote 5Capital expenditures$266,885,233$170,423,612$96,461,621
Vote 1Program expenditures$68,416,072$62,018,264$6,397,808
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$52,659,164$52,373,053$286,111
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.