Military Grievances External Review Committee
Results and programs. GC InfoBase reports 4 programs of this department, in its Departmental Plans or its actual spending; 2 are current (in the latest plan or, for a program in no plan, with actual spending in the latest year).
- Actual spending, 2024-25
- $8.4M
- Planned, 2025-26 (latest plan)
- $8.5M
- Core responsibilities with indicators
- 1
Spending and employees
Totals of the department's programs: actual spending where reported, then the latest plan.
Spending
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| Fiscal year | Planned | Actual |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | — | $5.5M |
| 2011-12 | — | $6.4M |
| 2012-13 | — | $5.9M |
| 2013-14 | — | $6M |
| 2014-15 | — | $6.2M |
| 2015-16 | — | $6.3M |
| 2016-17 | — | $6M |
| 2017-18 | — | $6.7M |
| 2018-19 | — | $6.3M |
| 2019-20 | — | $6.4M |
| 2020-21 | — | $7.2M |
| 2021-22 | — | $7M |
| 2022-23 | — | $7.1M |
| 2023-24 | — | $7.8M |
| 2024-25 | — | $8.4M |
| 2025-26 | $8.5M* | — |
| 2026-27 | $8.4M* | — |
| 2027-28 | $9.3M* | — |
| 2028-29 | $7.9M* | — |
Employees (FTEs)
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| Fiscal year | Planned | Actual |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | — | 38 |
| 2012-13 | — | 38 |
| 2013-14 | — | 39 |
| 2014-15 | — | 40 |
| 2015-16 | — | 43 |
| 2016-17 | — | 41 |
| 2017-18 | — | 36 |
| 2018-19 | — | 39 |
| 2019-20 | — | 45 |
| 2020-21 | — | 48 |
| 2021-22 | — | 47 |
| 2022-23 | — | 48 |
| 2023-24 | — | 47 |
| 2024-25 | — | 51 |
| 2025-26 | 53* | — |
| 2026-27 | 52* | — |
| 2027-28 | 49* | — |
| 2028-29 | 49* | — |
Results at a glance
How many indicators met their target each year, as reported in the Departmental Results Reports. Source: GC InfoBase.
Core responsibility indicators
| Report year | Met | Not met | No result reported | Not yet due | Share met (of met and not met) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33% |
| 2019-20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33% |
| 2020-21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Program indicators
| Report year | Met | Not met | No result reported | Not yet due | Share met (of met and not met) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33% |
| 2019-20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33% |
| 2020-21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Results by core responsibility
Independent review of military grievances (6 indicators)
Historical: targets against results
% of written Findings and Recommendations that are issued within six months of receipt from the Canadian Armed Forces (service standard)
2024-25Target: 75% – 100% (2025)Result: 2.5%Not met
Achievement of a rating by the Final Authority (FA) of at least 4 out of 5 on each of the following attributes related to Findings and Recommendations issued by the Committee: usefulness, clarity, and completeness
2024-25Target: A cumulative minimum average of 4 out of 5 for each attribute. (2025)Result: 2024–25: no surveys returned during period Usefulness: n/a Clarity: n/a Completeness: n/aNo result reported
Age of grievances that were received more than four months prior and for which Findings and Recommendations have not been issued
2019-20Target: ≥ 75% (2020)Result: 26.2%Not met
Current: the 2026-27 plan's targets
% of Findings and Recommendations where the Final Authority disagreed on the basis of error in law or fact
2026-27Target: 0% – 1% (2027)Result: —Planned
% of grievance files assigned to a Committee Member within 45 business days of receipt from the Canadian Armed Forces (service standard)
2026-27Target: 75% – 100% (2027)Result: —Planned
% of written Findings and Recommendations that are issued within six months of receipt from the Canadian Armed Forces (service standard)
2026-27Target: 75% – 100% (2027)Result: —Planned
The number of active grievances in the Committee’s caseload requiring a findings and recommendations report
2026-27Target: 0 – 299 (2027)Result: —Planned
Future goals: targets due after 2026-27
No targets with a later due date.
Programs
| Program | Core responsibility | Status | Latest plan, first year | Last actual | Indicators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent review of military grievances · BUZ01 | Independent review of military grievances | New since an earlier plan | $6M 2026-27 | $5.9M 2024-25 | 6 |
| Internal Services · ISS00 | — | New since an earlier plan | $2.4M 2026-27 | $2.5M 2024-25 | 0 |
| Independent Review of Military Grievances · ATA00 | The Chief of the Defence Staff and members of the Canadian Armed Forces have access to a fair, independent and timely review of military grievances. | Not in a Departmental Plan | — | $3.9M 2017-18 | 0 |
| Internal Services · ISC00 | Internal Services | Not in a Departmental Plan | — | $2.8M 2017-18 | 0 |
