2024 Canadian federal budget
Appearance
Presented | 16 April 2024 |
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Passed | 1 May 2024 |
Parliament | 44th |
Party | Liberal |
Finance minister | Chrystia Freeland |
Total revenue | 498 Billion (projected) |
Total expenditures | 538 Billion (projected) |
Deficit | 40 Billion (projected) |
GDP | TBA |
Website | 2024 budget |
‹ 2023 2025› |
The Canadian federal budget for the fiscal years of 2024–25 was presented to the House of Commons by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on 16 April 2024.[1] The budget's slogan is "Fairness for every generation", suggesting the government planned to help younger people.
Background
[edit]In March 2022, the New Democratic Party agreed to a confidence and supply deal with Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party.[2]
Measures
[edit]The budget's main goal is to reduce the cost of living.[3]
Reactions
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Legislative history
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Party | Yea | Nay | Abstention | Absent | |
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Liberals | 156 | ||||
Conservatives | 116 | 2 | |||
Bloc Québécois | 31 | 1 | |||
New Democratic | 24 | ||||
Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Independents | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 181 | 150 | 4 |