Leaders’ Debates Commission
What Leaders’ Debates Commission spent in fiscal year 2025-26: its net expenditure by standard object, from the Public Accounts of Canada, Volume II.
Reports through Privy Council; the overview shows it in that ministry.
Spending, 2025-26
Net spending, 2025-26
$2.1M
spent by Leaders’ Debates Commission, less revenues it kept
Share, 2025-26
0.0%
of the net spending of every federal organization
How did Leaders’ Debates Commission spend its budget in 2025-26?
By standard object. Revenues it kept are negative and netted against its spending.
Spending by standard object, 2025-26
Information
Personnel
Professional and special services
Other subsidies and payments
Transportation and communications
Utilities, materials and supplies
$1.2M
$442K
$425K
$50K
$10K
$6K
Total: $2.1M.
Workforce, 2025-26
Personnel spending
$442K
salaries, wages and benefits (the personnel standard object)
A full-time equivalent is a measure of employment, not a headcount: two half-time employees are one FTE. Personnel spending includes benefits and pension contributions, so per FTE it is not an average salary.
Leaders’ Debates Commission’s share of federal net spending
Other organizations in Privy Council
- Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
- Privy Council Office
- Public Service Commission of Canada
- Transportation Safety Board of Canada
- Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
- National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Secretariat
- Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians
- Office of the Intelligence Commissioner
Sources
Department figures are net expenditure (Public Accounts, Volume II), which doesn’t add up to the accrual expenses of the overview’s headline. See the methodology.
