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Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada

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
$5.8M
Planned, 2025-26 (latest plan)
$5.8M
Core responsibilities with indicators
1

Spending and employees

Totals of the department's programs: actual spending where reported, then the latest plan.

Spending

2010-11: $4.4M2010-112011-12: $4.9M2011-122012-13: $5.3M2012-132013-14: $5.5M2013-142014-15: $5M2014-152015-16: $5.4M2015-162016-17: $4.1M2016-172017-18: $4.5M2017-182018-19: $4.8M2018-192019-20: $4.7M2019-202020-21: $4.9M2020-212021-22: $4.8M2021-222022-23: $4.7M2022-232023-24: $5.6M2023-242024-25: $5.8M2024-252025-26: $5.8M2025-262026-27: $6.2M2026-272027-28: $6.2M2027-282028-29: $6.2M2028-29
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
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Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2010-11—$4.4M
2011-12—$4.9M
2012-13—$5.3M
2013-14—$5.5M
2014-15—$5M
2015-16—$5.4M
2016-17—$4.1M
2017-18—$4.5M
2018-19—$4.8M
2019-20—$4.7M
2020-21—$4.9M
2021-22—$4.8M
2022-23—$4.7M
2023-24—$5.6M
2024-25—$5.8M
2025-26$5.8M*—
2026-27$6.2M*—
2027-28$6.2M*—
2028-29$6.2M*—

Employees (FTEs)

2011-12: 172011-122012-13: 212012-132013-14: 152013-142014-15: 262014-152015-16: 252015-162016-17: 262016-172017-18: 232017-182018-19: 282018-192019-20: 282019-202020-21: 292020-212021-22: 302021-222022-23: 292022-232023-24: 312023-242024-25: 302024-252025-26: 312025-262026-27: 322026-272027-28: 322027-282028-29: 322028-29
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
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Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2011-12—17
2012-13—21
2013-14—15
2014-15—26
2015-16—25
2016-17—26
2017-18—23
2018-19—28
2019-20—28
2020-21—29
2021-22—30
2022-23—29
2023-24—31
2024-25—30
2025-2631*—
2026-2732*—
2027-2832*—
2028-2932*—

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 yearMetNot metNo result reportedNot yet dueShare met (of met and not met)
2018-197000100%
2019-207000100%
2020-217000100%
2021-22610086%
2022-23610086%
2023-24610086%
2024-25610086%

Program indicators

Report yearMetNot metNo result reportedNot yet dueShare met (of met and not met)
2018-197000100%
2019-207000100%
2020-217000100%
2021-22610086%
2022-23610086%
2023-24610086%
2024-25610086%

Results by core responsibility

Independent oversight of the Military Police (14 indicators)

Historical: targets against results

Number of outreach activities/presentations given on the complaint processes, the mandate, roles and responsibilities of the Military Police Complaints Commission.
82018-19✓ met62019-20✓ met72020-21✓ met222021-22✓ met252022-23✓ met112023-24✓ met92024-25✓ met
2024-25Target: ≥ 6 (2025)Result: 9Met
% of Final Decisions not overturned on Judicial Review.
100%2018-19✓ met100%2019-20✓ met100%2020-21✓ met100%2021-22✓ met100%2022-23✓ met100%2023-24✓ met100%2024-25✓ met
2024-25Target: ≥ 70% (2025)Result: 100%Met
% of information requests initially responded to within 48 hours.
97%2018-19✓ met97%2019-20✓ met95%2020-21✓ met95%2021-22✓ met97.2%2022-23✓ met96.2%2023-24✓ met98.3%2024-25✓ met
2024-25Target: ≥ 95% (2025)Result: 98.3%Met
% of interim reports issued in non-public interest cases within 18 months from the time disclosure is substantially received, excluding periods where the file is put in abeyance. It is recognized that there may be exceptionally complex cases which will not meet this indicator.
100%2018-19✓ met100%2019-20✓ met90%2020-21✓ met83%2021-22✓ met50%2022-23✗ not met70%2023-24✓ met100%2024-25✓ met
2024-25Target: ≥ 70% (2025)Result: 100%Met
% of presentations to stakeholder or target groups that were received positively.
100%2018-19✓ met100%2019-20✓ met100%2020-21✓ met100%2021-22✓ met76%2022-23✓ met80%2023-24✓ met100%2024-25✓ met
2024-25Target: ≥ 70% (2025)Result: 100%Met
% of recommendations resulting from investigations of conduct or interference complaints are accepted by the responsible Department of National Defence authority (usually the Canadian Forces Provost Marshal).
83%2018-19✓ met100%2019-20✓ met100%2020-21✓ met73%2021-22✓ met93.8%2022-23✓ met30%2023-24✗ not met50%2024-25✗ not met
2024-25Target: ≥ 70% (2025)Result: 50%Not met
Quarterly website updates of Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada findings and recommendations through case summaries and Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada Final Reports in public interest cases.
42018-19✓ met42019-20✓ met42020-21✓ met52021-22✗ not met72022-23✓ met102023-24✓ met102024-25✓ met
2024-25Target: ≥ 4 (2025)Result: 10Met

Current: the 2026-27 plan's targets

Number of outreach activities/presentations given on the complaint processes, the mandate, roles and responsibilities of the Military Police Complaints Commission.
2026-27Target: ≥ 6 (2027)Result: —Planned
Percentage of case summaries posted on the Military Police Complaints Commission’s website within 60 business days of Final Report being issued on non-public interest cases.
2026-27Target: Within 60 business days (2027)Result: —Planned
Percentage of decisions regarding extension of time (EoT) requests made within 60 business days.
2026-27Target: Within 60 business days (2027)Result: —Planned
Percentage of Final Decisions unchallenged or upheld upon Judicial Review.
2026-27Target: ≥ 70% (2027)Result: —Planned
Percentage of final reports issued in non-public interest cases within 30 business days from the receipt by the Military Police Complaints Commission of all Notices of Action.
2026-27Target: Within 30 business days (2027)Result: —Planned
Percentage of information requests initially responded to within 2 business days.
2026-27Target: ≥ 95% (2027)Result: —Planned
Percentage of interim reports and jurisdiction decisions in non-public interest cases issued within 18 months from substantial receipt of the information and/or materials relevant to the complaint, excluding the time where a complaint is put in abeyance.
2026-27Target: ≥ 70% (2027)Result: —Planned
Percentage of presentations regarding the Military Police Complaints Commission’s mandate that were received positively.
2026-27Target: ≥ 70% (2027)Result: —Planned

Future goals: targets due after 2026-27

No targets with a later due date.

Programs

ProgramCore responsibilityStatusLatest plan, first yearLast actualIndicators
Complaints Resolution · BVJ01Independent oversight of the Military PoliceNew since an earlier plan$3.9M
2026-27
$3.4M
2024-25
14
Internal Services · ISS00—New since an earlier plan$2.4M
2026-27
$2.3M
2024-25
0
Complaints Resolution · BDV00The Military Police Complaints Commission (MPCC) ensures that the Canadian Forces Military Police has the highest standard of conduct according to law and police best practices, and is free from interference in its investigations.Not in a Departmental Plan—
$2.5M
2017-18
0
Internal Services · ISC00Internal ServicesNot in a Departmental Plan—
$2.1M
2017-18
0