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Certified correct as passed Third Reading on the 29th day of May, 2025
Kate Ryan-Lloyd, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
HONOURABLE BRENDA BAILEY
MINISTER OF FINANCE
WHEREAS it appears by Message from the Honourable the Lieutenant Governor and the main Estimates accompanying the Message, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session, that provision is required to defray certain expenses of the public service of the Province, and for other purposes connected with the public service, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026;
THEREFORE HIS MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:
1 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $82 146 902 000 as set forth in Schedule 1, towards defraying the charges and expenses of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 1 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2025.
2 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $1 560 352 000 towards
(a) capital expenditures referred to in Schedule C of the main Estimates as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session, and
(b) the disbursements for loans, investments and other requirements referred to in Schedule D of those main Estimates,
as set forth in Schedule 2, towards defraying the charges and expenditures of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 2 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2025.
3 This Act comes into force on the date of Royal Assent.
Schedule 1
2025/2026 Schedule of Voted Expenses
Sums granted to His Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 and the purposes for which they are granted
| Vote Number | Ministry/Office or Minister/Program | $ |
| 1 | Legislative Assembly | 138 852 000 |
| 2 | Auditor General | 26 981 000 |
| 3 | Conflict of Interest Commissioner | 893 000 |
| 4 | Elections BC | 14 802 000 |
| 5 | Human Rights Commissioner | 7 668 000 |
| 6 | Information and Privacy Commissioner | 10 933 000 |
| 7 | Merit Commissioner | 1 697 000 |
| 8 | Ombudsperson | 15 332 000 |
| 9 | Police Complaint Commissioner | 8 866 000 |
| 10 | Representative for Children and Youth | 12 603 000 |
| 11 | Office of the Premier | 18 450 000 |
| 12 | Ministry of Agriculture and Food – Ministry Operations | 99 120 000 |
| 13 | Ministry of Agriculture and Food – Agricultural Land Commission | 5 508 000 |
| 14 | Ministry of Attorney General – Ministry Operations | 750 254 000 |
| 15 | Ministry of Attorney General – Judiciary | 112 638 000 |
| 16 | Ministry of Attorney General – Crown Proceeding Act | 24 500 000 |
| 17 | Ministry of Attorney General – Independent Investigations Office | 12 652 000 |
| 18 | Ministry of Children and Family Development – Ministry Operations | 2 442 836 000 |
| 19 | Ministry of Citizens' Services – Ministry Operations | 705 355 000 |
| 20 | Ministry of Education and Child Care – Ministry Operations | 9 788 522 000 |
| 21 | Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness – Ministry Operations | 88 707 000 |
| 22 | Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness – Emergency and Disaster Management Act | 36 420 000 |
| 23 | Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions – Ministry Operations | 90 831 000 |
| 24 | Ministry of Environment and Parks – Ministry Operations | 162 410 000 |
| 25 | Ministry of Environment and Parks – Environmental Assessment Office | 17 343 000 |
| 26 | Ministry of Finance – Ministry Operations | 426 950 000 |
| 27 | Ministry of Finance – Government Communications and Public Engagement | 32 453 000 |
| 28 | Ministry of Finance – BC Public Service Agency | 71 872 000 |
| 29 | Ministry of Finance – Benefits and Other Employment Costs | 1 000 |
| 30 | Ministry of Forests – Ministry Operations | 412 584 000 |
| 31 | Ministry of Forests – Fire Management | 238 047 000 |
| 32 | Ministry of Health – Ministry Operations | 34 996 928 000 |
| 33 | Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs – Ministry Operations | 1 513 975 000 |
| 34 | Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation – Ministry Operations | 75 134 000 |
| 35 | Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation – Treaty and Other Agreements Funding | 105 204 000 |
| 36 | Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation – Declaration Act Secretariat | 4 574 000 |
| 37 | Ministry of Infrastructure – Ministry Operations | 55 332 000 |
| 38 | Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation – Ministry Operations | 116 223 000 |
| 39 | Ministry of Labour – Ministry Operations | 25 986 000 |
| 40 | Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals – Ministry Operations | 61 012 000 |
| 41 | Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills – Ministry Operations | 3 515 868 000 |
| 42 | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General – Ministry Operations | 1 121 960 000 |
| 43 | Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction – Ministry Operations | 5 747 116 000 |
| 44 | Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport – Ministry Operations | 186 048 000 |
| 45 | Ministry of Transportation and Transit – Ministry Operations | 1 191 816 000 |
| 46 | Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship – Ministry Operations | 220 818 000 |
| 47 | Minister of Finance – Management of Public Funds and Debt | 2 762 120 000 |
| 48 | Minister of Finance – Contingencies | 4 000 000 000 |
| 49 | Various Ministers – Capital Funding | 7 258 544 000 |
| 50 | Various Ministers – Commissions on Collection of Public Funds | 1 000 |
| 51 | Various Ministers – Allowances for Doubtful Revenue Accounts | 1 000 |
| 52 | Minister of Finance – Tax Transfers | 3 408 000 000 |
| 53 | Minister of Forests – Forest Practices Board | 4 162 000 |
| TOTAL | 82 146 902 000 | |
Schedule 2
2025/2026 Schedule of Voted Financing Transactions
Sums granted to His Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 and the purposes for which they are granted
| $ | |
| Schedule C – Capital Expenditures | 601 739 000 |
| Schedule D – Loans, Investments and Other Requirements | 958 613 000 |
| TOTAL | 1 560 352 000 |
