Summary

The Cabinet Office is the Premier's Ministry, providing essential strategic advice and analysis to support the Premier and her Cabinet to achieve the government's priorities.

Ministry program summary

VoteProgramEstimates
2017-18
Estimates
2016-17
Difference between
2017-18 and
2016-17
Actual
2015-16
 

Operating expense

    
401

Cabinet Office Program

$50,398,900

$33,418,400

$16,980,500

$31,198,804

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$50,398,900

$33,418,400

$16,980,500

$31,198,804

 

Statutory appropriations

$64,014

$64,014

-

-

 

Ministry total operating expense

$50,462,914

$33,482,414

$16,980,500

$31,198,804

 

Capital expense

    
401

Cabinet Office Program

$1,120,000

$1,000

$1,119,000

-

 

Total capital expense to be voted

$1,120,000

$1,000

$1,119,000

-

 

Ministry total capital expense

$1,120,000

$1,000

$1,119,000

-

 

Ministry total operating and capital including consolidation and other adjustments (not including assets)

$51,582,914

$33,483,414

$18,099,500

$31,198,804

Reconciliation to previously published data

Operating expense2016-17 Estimates2015-16 Actual
Total operating expense previously published footnote 1

$39,571,414

$32,420,673

Government reorganization  

Transfer of functions from other Ministries

$4,711,000

$2,333,058

Transfer of functions to other Ministries

($10,800,000)

 

($3,554,927)

 

Restated total operating expense$33,482,414$31,198,804
Capital expense2016-17 Estimates2015-16 Actual
Supplementary estimates  

2016-17 Supplementary estimates

$1,000

-

Restated total capital expense footnote 2$1,000-

Cabinet Office Program - vote 401

The Cabinet Office supports all of the government’s priorities including investing in people, investing in modern infrastructure and supporting a dynamic business climate. Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs work with ministries to develop and coordinate policy, communications and intergovernmental strategies, and support and monitor the implementation and delivery of the government’s mandate and results. The Ministry also delivers on leadership and implementation of new government priorities, including Ontario Digital Service, Policy Innovation Hub, and Inclusion, Diversity, and Anti-Racism. Administrative services are also provided to the Office of the Premier, the Office of the Government House Leader, Office of the Chair of Cabinet, and all Ministers’ Offices.

Vote summary

Item numberItemEstimates
2017-18
Estimates
2016-17
Difference between
2017-18 and
2016-17
Actual
2015-16
 

Operating expense

    

1

Main office

$50,070,900

$33,090,400

$16,980,500

$30,874,898

2

Government House Leader

$328,000

$328,000

-

$323,906

 

Total operating expense to be voted

$50,398,900

$33,418,400

$16,980,500

$31,198,804

S

Minister's salary, the Executive Council Act

$47,841

$47,841

-

-

S

Parliamentary Assistant's salary, the Executive Council Act

$16,173

$16,173

-

-

 

Total statutory appropriations

$64,014

$64,014

-

-

 

Total operating expense

$50,462,914

$33,482,414

$16,980,500

$31,198,804

 

Capital expense

    

3

Cabinet Office Capital

$1,120,000

$1,000

$1,119,000

-

 

Total capital expense to be voted

$1,120,000

$1,000

$1,119,000

-

 

Total capital expense

$1,120,000

$1,000

$1,119,000

-

Standard account by item and sub-items

Vote - item numberStandard account by item and sub-itemsAmountAmountAmount
 

Operating expense

   
401-1

Main office

   
 

Salaries and wages

  

$31,333,800

 

Employee benefits

  

$3,829,200

 

Transportation and communication

  

$1,336,900

 

Services

  

$11,505,400

 

Supplies and equipment

  

$588,600

 

Transfer payments

   
 

Ontario Digital Service

 

$950,000

 
 

Policy Innovation

 

$500,000

 
 

Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat

 

$1,000

 
 

Grants to Promote Federal - Provincial Relations

 

$1,000

 
 

Institute of Intergovernmental Relations

 

$24,000

 
 

International Disaster Relief

 

$1,000

$1,477,000

 

Total operating expense to be voted

  

$50,070,900

 

Sub-items:

   
 

Cabinet Office

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$20,308,200

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$2,509,000

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$983,700

 
 

Services

 

$7,913,300

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$474,000

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Policy Innovation

 

$500,000

$32,688,200

 

Intergovernmental Affairs

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$5,720,900

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$664,400

 
 

Transportation and communication

 

$353,200

 
 

Services

 

$967,100

 
 

Supplies and equipment

 

$114,600

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat

$1,000

  
 

Grants to promote federal - provincial relations

$1,000

  
 

Institute of Intergovernmental Relations

$24,000

  
 

International disaster relief

$1,000

$27,000

$7,847,200

 

Ontario Digital Service

   
 

Salaries and wages

 

$5,304,700

 
 

Employee benefits

 

$655,800

 
 

Services

 

$2,625,000

 
 

Transfer payments

   
 

Ontario Digital Service

 

$950,000

$9,535,500

 

Total operating expense to be voted

  

$50,070,900

 

Statutory appropriations

   
Statutory

Minister's salary, the Executive Council Act

  

$47,841

Statutory

Parliamentary Assistant's salary, the Executive Council Act

  

$16,173

401-2

Government House Leader

   
 

Salaries and wages

  

$280,000

 

Employee benefits

  

$31,300

 

Transportation and communication

  

$6,300

 

Services

  

$5,100

 

Supplies and equipment

  

$5,300

 

Total operating expense to be voted

  

$328,000

 

Total operating expense for Cabinet Office Program

  

$50,462,914

 

Capital expense

   
401-3

Cabinet Office Capital

   
 

Other transactions

  

$1,120,000

 

Total capital expense to be voted

  

$1,120,000

 

Total capital expense for Cabinet Office Program

  

$1,120,000