Feds seek approval for another $24-billion in spending for 2021-22

Overall, budgetary spending so far this year totals $383.4-billion, a two per cent drop compared to the $391.5-billion laid out in the main and first supplementary estimates of 2020-21.

Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos, pictured with Public Services Minister Anita Anand at a press conference on Oct. 26, 2020, tabled the supplementary estimates (A) for 2021-22 in the House on May 27.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

June 9, 2021

The first supplementary estimates of the year were tabled on May 27, outlining another $41.2-billion in federal spending, of which $24-billion requires approval from Parliament. Employment and Social Development Canada is set to get the biggest boost, wi...

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