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Library of Parliament

What Library of Parliament spent in fiscal year 2025-26: its net expenditure by standard object, from the Public Accounts of Canada, Volume II.

Spending, 2025-26

Net spending, 2025-26

$64.5M

spent by Library of Parliament, less revenues it kept

Share, 2025-26

0.0%

of the net spending of every federal organization

How did Library of Parliament 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

Personnel

Utilities, materials and supplies

Information

Professional and special services

Acquisition of machinery and equipment

Rentals

Transportation and communications

Other subsidies and payments

Acquisition of land, buildings and works

Repair and maintenance

External revenues

$55M

$4.2M

$2.7M

$1.1M

$1.1M

$564K

$424K

$211K

$205K

$136K

-$1M

Total: $64.5M.

Workforce, 2025-26

Personnel spending

$55M

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.

Library of Parliament’s share of federal net spending

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.