House Finance Committee receives record number of pre-budget consultation submissions, highest recommendations since Trudeau government first elected

More than 850 written submissions were received about the 2024 budget, compared to just 230 for the Liberals’ first budget in 2016.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is due to table the 2024 federal budget on April 16. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY STEPHEN JEFFERY

March 18, 2024

The House Finance Committee received a record number of submissions for its pre-budget consultations this year, and also provided the most recommendations in any year since the election of the Trudeau government.

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