Bill 2614 — Supply Act, 2026 (51st General Assembly, 1st Session)
Bill 2614
Newfoundland and Labrador — Bills
First
Session, 51st General Assembly
Charles III, 2026
BILL 14
AN ACT FOR
GRANTING TO HIS MAJESTY CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING CERTAIN EXPENSES
OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2027 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE
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HONOURABLE
CRAIG PARDY
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 HIS MAJESTY CERTAIN
SUMS OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2027 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PUBLIC
SERVICE
Analysis
Short title
Further supply 2026-2027
Effect of authorizations
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, 2027 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, 2026.
Further supply 2026-2027
2. From
and out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund there may be issued by the Minister of Finance and President of Treasury
Board sums not exceeding $7,280,979,800 in addition to
the sum of $3,985,930,500 authorized by the
Interim Supply Act, 2026 , the aggregate of the sums authorized to be issued
under this Act and the Interim Supply
Act, 2026 being
$11,266,910,300.
Effect of
authorizations
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, 2026 to March 31, 2027 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
Consolidated Fund Services, 2.2.01 - Ex-Gratia and other Payments -
Non-Statutory, to another Head of Expenditure during the fiscal year ending
March 31, 2027, to facilitate expenditures for special retirement, salary,
compensation and contract adjustments, employee benefits and other operating
related payments.
(2) 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, 2027, to facilitate expenditures for current
and capital financial assistance.
(3) Notwithstanding
the Financial Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer
sums voted within Consolidated Fund Services, 3.1.01 - Contingency, to another
Head of Expenditure during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, to facilitate
expenditures that have not been anticipated and not provided for by the
Legislature.
(4) Notwithstanding the Financial Administration Act , the
Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the Department of Finance, 2.1.01
- Federal Programs, to another Head of Expenditure during the fiscal year
ending March 31, 2027, to facilitate expenditures where funding has been
provided by the federal government.
(5) Notwithstanding the Financial
Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the
various Heads of Expenditure to other Heads of Expenditure during the fiscal
year ending March 31, 2027, to facilitate expenditures for disaster assistance
recovery efforts.
Schedule
Head
of Expenditure
Amount
Consolidated Fund Services
$255,244,800
Executive Council
$218,985,400
Finance
$29,230,600
Government Services
$36,623,000
Labrador Affairs
$17,352,300
Public Procurement Agency
$1,996,100
Public Service Commission
$8,722,300
Transportation and Infrastructure
$422,999,800
Legislature
$23,215,100
Energy and Mines
$42,579,500
Environment, Conservation and Climate
Change
$25,760,200
Fisheries and Aquaculture
$8,478,000
Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
$78,198,400
Jobs, Growth and Rural Development
$158,838,900
Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation
$24,401,600
Education and Early Childhood Development
$971,983,100
Health and Community Services
$4,144,551,300
Justice and Public Safety
$261,012,900
Municipal and Community Affairs
$135,037,000
Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation
$96,647,000
Seniors
$2,132,500
Social Supports and Well-Being
$316,990,000
Total
$7,280,979,800
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