First

Session, 50th General Assembly

Elizabeth II, 2021

BILL 8

AN ACT FOR GRANTING

TO HER MAJESTY CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE

PUBLIC SERVICE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2022 AND FOR OTHER

PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE

Received

and Read the First Time ................................................................

Second

Reading ............................................................................................

Committee ..................................................................................

Amendment

June 15, 2021

Third

Reading ...............................................................................................

Royal

Assent .................................................................................................

HONOURABLE SIOBHAN

COADY

Minister of Finance

and President of Treasury Board

Ordered to be printed by

the Honourable House of Assembly

A BILL

AN ACT FOR GRANTING TO HER MAJESTY CERTAIN

SUMS OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE FOR THE

FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2022 AND

FOR OTHER PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE

Analysis

Short title

Further supply

2021-2022

Effect of authorization

Transfer of funds

Schedule

MAY IT PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY-

WHEREAS

it appears that the sums mentioned are required to defray certain expenses of

the Public Service of Newfoundland and Labrador for the financial year ending

March 31, 2022 and for other purposes relating to the public service:

MAY IT THEREFORE PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY THAT-

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and

House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

Short title

1. This

Act may be cited as the Supply Act, 2021.

Further supply

2021-2022

2. From

and out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund there may be issued by the Minister of Finance

sums not exceeding $4,565,934,100 in addition to the sum of $2,086,721,900

authorized by the Interim

Supply Act, 2021 and the sum of $1,371,724,400 authorized by the Interim Supply Act, 2021 No. 2 the aggregate

of the sums authorized to be issued under this Act, the Interim Supply Act, 2021 and the Interim Supply Act, 2021 No. 2 being

$8,024,380,400.

Effect of

authorization

3. The

sums authorized to be issued by this Act as set out in the

Schedule shall be

paid and applied by the several heads of expenditure in respect of the

financial year extending from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 towards defraying

the charges and expenses of the Public Service of Newfoundland and Labrador as

set out in the Schedule.

Transfer of funds

(1) Notwithstanding the Financial Administration Act , the

Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the Executive Council, 3.1.04 - Government

Personnel Costs, to another head of expenditure during the fiscal year ending

March 31, 2022, to facilitate expenditures for compensation, benefits, contract

adjustments and other associated adjustments.

(2) Notwithstanding the Financial

Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within

Consolidated Fund Services, 2.1.02 - Ex-Gratia and other Payments - Non-Statutory,

to another head of expenditure during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, to

facilitate expenditures for special retirement, salaries and other payments.

(3) Notwithstanding the Financial

Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within Executive

Council, 3.1.05 Financial Assistance - Current and 3.1.06 Financial Assistance

Capital, to another head of expenditure during the fiscal year ending March

31, 2022, to facilitate expenditures for financial assistance.

(4) Notwithstanding the Financial

Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within

Consolidated Fund Services, 3.1.01 - Contingency and 3.1.02 - COVID Related

Contingency, to another head of expenditure during the fiscal year ending March

31, 2022 to facilitate unforeseen expenditures and expenditures associated with

the ongoing pandemic respectively.

(5) Notwithstanding the Financial Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer sums

voted within the Department of Finance, 5.1.01 Federal Programs, to another

head of expenditure during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 to facilitate

expenditures where funding has been provided by the federal government for

healthcare and economic recovery initiatives.

(6) Notwithstanding the Financial

Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the

various heads of expenditures to other heads of expenditures during the fiscal

year ending March 31, 2022, to facilitate expenditures related to the

Government structure reorganization.

Schedule

Head

of Expenditure

Amount

Consolidated Fund Services

$143,277,500

Digital Government and Service Newfoundland

and Labrador

22,717,700

Executive Council

127,522,700

Finance

(14,237,400)

Public Procurement Agency

1,479,400

Public Service Commission

7,496,000

Transportation and Infrastructure

39,990,500

Legislature

11,306,100

Environment and Climate Change

44,498,500

Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture

49,642,800

Immigration, Population Growth and Skills

(21,198,800)

Industry, Energy and Technology

638,048,400

Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation

29,429,300

Children, Seniors

and Social Development

331,482,400

Education

772,421,200

Municipal and Provincial Affairs

2,076,204,800

Health and Community Services

192,789,200

Justice and Public Safety

82,969,300

Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation

30,094,500

Total

$4,565,934,100

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