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Climate Change and Clean Air

Program code
BIA00 (EC)
Core responsibility
Threats to Canadians and their environment from pollution are minimized.
In Departmental Plans
Not in a Departmental Plan · actual spending 2010-11 – 2017-18

What it does

GC InfoBase has no Program Inventory description for this program.

History and lineage

First appears in GC InfoBase's actual spending by program in 2010-11. The data does not record when a program was created; it may be older than its first appearance here, which is limited by the sources (program spending starts in 2010-11, Departmental Plans in 2018-19).

2010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18Climate Change and Clean Air 2010-11: $161MClimate Change and Clean Air 2011-12: $118MClimate Change and Clean Air 2012-13: $158MClimate Change and Clean Air 2013-14: $125MClimate Change and Clean Air 2014-15: $121MClimate Change and Clean Air 2015-16: $120MClimate Change and Clean Air 2016-17: $150MClimate Change and Clean Air 2017-18: $228MClimate Change and Clean Air
Bars: spending by fiscal year (dark: actual; light: actual restated on the 2017-18 program structure; outlined: the latest plan's forecast; grey: related programs). Bands: each program in the lineage over the years it has data.
ProgramRelationYears with dataActual spending over those years
Climate Change and Clean AirThis program2010-11 – 2017-18$1.18B

No earlier or later program in the same department has a similar name.

Significant changes in scope and budget

Detected from the data: renames between plans, programs it appears to replace, merge with or split into (matched by name), year-over-year changes in spending of at least 25% and $5M, or in employees of at least 20% and 25 FTEs, linked budget measures, and results indicators added or dropped.

YearWhat changedSource
2011-12Spending $118M, against $161M in 2010-11 (−27%).Actual spending (GC InfoBase)
2012-13Spending $158M, against $118M in 2011-12 (+33%).Actual spending (GC InfoBase)
2017-18Spending $228M, against $150M in 2016-17 (+53%).Actual spending (GC InfoBase)

Success criteria

Neither this program nor its core responsibility has results indicators in GC InfoBase (internal services, for example, have none).

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

2013-14: $125M2013-142014-15: $121M2014-152015-16: $120M2015-162016-17: $150M2016-172017-18: $228M2017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-14—$125M
2014-15—$121M
2015-16—$120M
2016-17—$150M
2017-18—$228M

Employees (FTEs)

2013-14: 7292013-14: 6812013-142014-15: 6992014-15: 7052014-152015-16: 7122015-16: 6702015-162016-17: 3092016-17: 7272016-172017-18: 8132017-18: 8492017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-14729681
2014-15699705
2015-16712670
2016-17309727
2017-18813849

Planned spending, plan by plan

Each row is one year's Departmental Plan and its forecast for the next three fiscal years; read a column down to see how the forecast for one year changed. The last row is what was actually spent. Click an amount for its source. Biggest changes in federal spending plans

Plan
Actual

Actual spending is from Departmental Results Reports and the Public Accounts, as published in GC InfoBase. FTEs are full-time equivalents.