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Program directory · Royal Canadian Mounted Police

International Policing Operations

Program code
HGD00 (RCMP)
In Departmental Plans
2018-19 – 2018-19 · Appeared and later dropped

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 2011-12. 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).

2011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-262026-272027-282028-29International Policing Operations 2011-12: $60.9MInternational Policing Operations 2012-13: $61.6MInternational Policing Operations 2013-14: $53.1MInternational Policing Operations 2014-15: $52.9MInternational Policing Operations 2015-16: $53.8MInternational Policing Operations 2016-17: $47.1MInternational Policing Operations 2017-18: $43.5MInternational Policing Operations 2018-19: $38.4MInternational Policing Operations 2019-20: $51.1MInternational Policing Operations 2020-21: $51.1MInternational Operations 2019-20: $51.6MInternational Operations 2020-21: $40.3MInternational Operations 2021-22: $54.1MInternational Operations 2022-23: $48.5MInternational Operations 2023-24: $53.8MInternational Operations 2024-25: $60.5MInternational Operations 2025-26: $60.9MInternational Operations 2026-27: $52.4MInternational Operations 2027-28: $52.2MInternational Operations 2028-29: $53MOperational Policing Support 2019-20: $61.6MOperational Policing Support 2020-21: $36.2MOperational Policing Support 2021-22: $48.4MOperational Policing Support 2022-23: $50.3MOperational Policing Support 2023-24: $54.2MOperational Policing Support 2024-25: $59.2MOperational Policing Support 2025-26: $71MOperational Policing Support 2026-27: $84.7MOperational Policing Support 2027-28: $88.1MOperational Policing Support 2028-29: $92.3MInternational Policing OperationsInternational OperationsOperational Policing Support
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
International Policing OperationsThis program2011-12 – 2020-21$411M
International OperationsLater program (name match, medium confidence)2019-20 – 2028-29$309M
Operational Policing SupportLater program (name match, low confidence)2019-20 – 2028-29$310M

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
2019-20Planned spending $51.1M, against $38.4M in 2018-19 (+33%).Latest Departmental Plan
2019-20Appears to be split across: International Operations; Operational Policing SupportCanada Spends name match across plans (an inference)

Success criteria

The program's indicators from its department's Departmental Results Framework: the target set in each year's plan, and the result reported the following year. Source: GC InfoBase.

Historical: targets against results

Percent of participants who strongly agree or agree with the statement "as a result of pre-deployment mission training, I have the skills and knowledge I require to carry out my mission/operation"
Expected result: Canadian police deployed internationally have the specific skills and knowledge required to carry out their mission/operation
41%2018-19✗ not met

Bars: result reported. Dashed line: target.

Report yearTargetDueResultStatus
2018-19≥ 80%201941%
The methodology for this question changed in 2018-19. This year, participants surveyed were limited to the LO/ADP program. With the addition of Analysts Deployed Overseas to survey, the program recognized that alterations to training are required, and is making amendments to improve delivery and recipient satisfaction.
Not met
Percentage of international engagements and deployments that are in line with RCMP international law enforcement priorities
Expected result: Police cooperation and support is provided to the international law enforcement community to help create a safer and more stable environment
100%2018-19✓ met

Bars: result reported. Dashed line: target.

Report yearTargetDueResultStatus
2018-19≥ 80%2019100%Met

Current: the 2026-27 plan's targets

No indicators in the 2026-27 plan.

Future goals: targets due after 2026-27

No targets with a later due date.

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

2013-14: $53.1M2013-142014-15: $52.9M2014-152015-16: $53.8M2015-162016-17: $47.1M2016-172017-18: $43.5M2017-182018-19: $51.1M2018-19: $38.4M2018-192019-20: $51.1M2019-202020-21: $51.1M2020-21
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
2013-14—$53.1M
2014-15—$52.9M
2015-16—$53.8M
2016-17—$47.1M
2017-18—$43.5M
2018-19$51.1M$38.4M
2019-20$51.1M*—
2020-21$51.1M*—

Employees (FTEs)

2013-14: 3502013-14: 2322013-142014-15: 1852014-15: 1952014-152015-16: 1932015-16: 1792015-162016-17: 2002016-17: 1742016-172017-18: 1582017-18: 1732017-182018-19: 1782018-19: 1582018-192019-20: 1782019-202020-21: 1782020-21
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
2013-14350232
2014-15185195
2015-16193179
2016-17200174
2017-18158173
2018-19178158
2019-20178*—
2020-21178*—

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

Plan2018-192019-202020-21
2018-19 plan$51,065,549$51,099,114$51,124,252
Actual$38,367,035

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