Questions and responses 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present

With regard to the Prime Minister's international travel from March 14, 2025, to the present: (a) what is the total expenditure on hotel accommodations for the Prime Minister and his entourage, broken down by trip and fiscal year; (b) what is the total cost of in-flight catering for the Prime Minister's flights, broken down by trip and fiscal year; and (c) what are the names and addresses of the hotels where the Prime Minister has stayed, broken down by trip?

[...] With regard to the Prime Minister taking a charter flight to and from Egypt in October 2025 and the government’s approach to unforeseen travel requirements: (a) what were the expenditures related to the flight, in total and broken down by type of expenditure (rental fee, fuel, catering, airport landing fees, etc.); (b) what was the menu, including the beverages, on the flight; (c) how long was the flight each way in terms of (i) distance, (ii) time, (iii) amount of fuel used; (d) why was there no government aircraft available for this flight; (e) what is the government's policy related to ensuring that there are available pilots and crews for government aircraft on call for unforeseen travel requirements; (f) who is responsible for the pilot and crew situation that led to the need to charter the aircraft; (g) what is the government's estimate of the projected costs associated with flying its own Challenger aircraft to Egypt for the same trip; (h) from which company was the flight chartered

With regard to meals, beverages, and other catering served onboard government aircraft transporting the Prime Minister, since the current Prime Minister was sworn in: (a) what are the details of each flight which included such items, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) origin, (iii) destination, (iv) number of passengers; and (b) for each flight in (a), (i) what was the total catering bill, (ii) what meals and beverages, including specific menu items, were purchased, (iii) how many of each item was purchased, (iv) what was the cost per item?

With regard to the trip by the Prime Minister and other ministers to Davos in January 2026, and broken down by minister, including the Prime Minister: (a) what was each minister's detailed itinerary on the trip; and (b) what are the details of all meetings attended by the Prime Minister, another minister, or anyone else representing the government on the trip, including the (i) names, (ii) titles, (iii) company or organization represented by each person in attendance at each meeting, (iv) agenda items, (v) results of each meeting?

[...] With regard to the flights taken by the Prime Minister and the Canadian delegation to Norway and the United Kingdom in March 2026: (a) what are the details of the C-130 flight which landed in Norway and was used in the arrival photo op with the Prime Minister and the Minister of National Defence, including the (i) date, (ii) origin and destination of each leg, (iii) titles of passengers; (b) where and when did the (i) Prime Minister, (ii) Minister of National Defence, board the C-130 aircraft, and how long was the flight from that location to the photo op in Norway; (c) what were the fuel costs associated with sending the C-130 to Norway for the photo op and returning it to its original location; and (d) what are the details of the flight logs for all government Challenger, Polaris, and other aircraft which travelled to either Norway, the United Kingdom, or locations between Ottawa and those destinations on the Prime Minister's trip, including Yellowknife and Italy, including, for each,

[...] With regard to expenditures related to the Prime Minister's trip to the United Arab Emirates in November 2025 and the accompanying delegation: (a) what are the costs incurred by the government to date, in total and broken down by type of expense (accommodation, per diems, hospitality, etc.); (b) what are the details of all accommodation expenses incurred by the government, including, for each, the (i) name of the hotel, (ii) room rate, (iii) number of rooms booked at each rate, (iv) dates and number of nights each room was booked for, (v) total accommodation expense incurred at each property; (c) were there any hospitality expenditures incurred, and, if so, what are the details of each, including the (i) date, (ii) event description, (iii) location, (iv) cost, in total and broken down by item, (v) event description, (vi) number of attendees; and (d) are there any costs incurred or expected to be incurred by the government that are not included in the response to (a), and, if so, what are

[...] With regard to expenditures related to the Prime Minister's trip to Europe, in August 2025, and the accompanying delegation: (a) what are the costs incurred by the government to date, in total and broken down by type of expense (accommodation, per diems, hospitality, etc.); (b) what are the details of all accommodation expenses incurred by the government, including, for each, the (i) name of the hotel, (ii) room rate, (iii) number of rooms booked at each rate, (iv) dates and number of nights each room was booked for, (v) total accommodation expense incurred at each property; (c) were there any hospitality expenditures incurred, and, if so, what are the details of each, including the (i) date, (ii) event description, (iii) location, (iv) cost, in total and broken down by item, (v) number of attendees; and (d) are there any costs incurred or expected to be incurred by the government that are not included in the response to (a), and, if so, what are those costs or expected costs, broken down

[...] Roberts' travel to the forum, and, if so, what are the details of such offers or agreements, including what was covered, and any limits or restrictions (i.e. hotel room maximum, first class flight, etc.); and (f) has the Office of the Prime Minister or the Privy Council Office issued any contracts to Mr.

With regard to the usage of the government's fleet of Challenger aircraft, since June 1, 2025: what are the details of the legs of each flight, including the (i) date, (ii) point of departure, (iii) destination, (iv) number of passengers, (v) names and titles of the passengers, excluding security or the Canadian Army Forces members, (vi) total catering bill related to the flight, (vii) volume of fuel used, or an estimate, (viii) amount spent on fuel?

With regard to the usage of the government's fleet of Airbus and Polaris aircraft, since June 1, 2025: what are the details of the legs of each flight, including the (i) date, (ii) point of departure, (iii) destination, (iv) number of passengers, (v) names and titles of the passengers, excluding security or the Canadian Armed Forces members, (vi) total catering bill related to the flight, (vii) volume of fuel used, or an estimate, (viii) amount spent on fuel, (ix) type of aircraft?

With regard to the usage of the government's fleet of aircraft, broken down by type of aircraft (Challenger, Polaris, Airbus, etc.) since October 1, 2025: (a) what are the details of the legs of each flight, including the (i) date, (ii) point of departure, (iii) destination, (iv) number of passengers, (v) names and titles of the passengers, excluding security or Canadian Armed Forces members, (vi) total catering bill related to the flight, (vii) volume of fuel used, or an estimate, (viii) amount spent on fuel; and (b) excluding flights used to transport Canadian Armed Forces members, what are the details of all requests for aircraft usage, including (i) the date of the request, (ii) who made the request, (iii) whether the request was approved, (iv) who approved or denied the request, (v) the requested origin and destination, (vi) the requested dates of travel, (vii) the stated purpose of the trip?

With regard to government advertising campaigns abroad, including those run by or funded by any government department, agency or Crown corporation, since January 1, 2022: what are the details of each campaign, including the (i) purpose of the campaign, (ii) description of the campaign message, (iii) cost or estimated cost of the campaign, (iv) itemized breakdown of the costs, (v) start and end dates, (vi) names of the countries which the campaign ran in, (vii) types of media advertisements used (radio, television, internet ads, podcast sponsorship, etc.)?

With regard to ongoing or planned government IT projects with a budget of over $1 million: what are the details of each project, including the (i) project description and summary, (ii) total budget, (iii) estimated completion date?

With regard to expenditures made by the government, broken down by department, agency or other government entity: (a) what were the total expenditures between March 22 and March 31, 2025, on (i) materials and supplies (standard object 07), (ii) acquisition of machinery and equipment, including parts and consumable tools (standard object 09); and (b) what are the details of each expenditure in (a), including, for each, the (i) vendor, (ii) amount, (iii) date of the expenditure, (iv) description of the goods or services provided, (v) delivery date, (vi) file number?

With regard to important and commemorative days, weeks, months and seasons, including those proclaimed by Parliament or the government which do or do not yet appear on the government's website: (a) which ones are recognized by the government, broken down by date; (b) for each date, how is each one recognized; and (c) for each date, is there an annual budget associated with the date, or are there government expenditures related to the recognition or celebration of the date, and, if so, how much was spent or is budgeted to be spent?

With regard to government expenditures on membership fees, broken down by department, agency and Crown corporation in the 2024-25 fiscal year and the 2025-26 fiscal year: (a) how much has been spent, broken down by fiscal year; and (b) what are the details of each expenditure, including the (i) name of the organization or vendor, (ii) date of purchase, (iii) amount spent?

With regard to Farm Credit Canada and the quarterly “Ask Me Anything” meetings held by the President and Chief Executive Officer Justine Hendricks: what are the details of each such meeting held since January 1, 2024, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) questions asked, (iii) answers provided to each question?

With regard to temporary residents and foreign workers hired by government departments, agencies, Crown corporations or other government entities, broken down by year since 2016, including 2025 to date: (a) how many individuals, including employees and contractors, were hired through the International Mobility Program initiative, in total and broken down by type of job and job title; (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by each department, agency, Crown corporation or other government entity; (c) how many individuals, including employees and contractors, were hired outside of the International Mobility Program initiative, in total and broken down by circumstance (international student, national interest employee, etc.), type of job and job title; and (d) what is the breakdown of (c) by each department, agency, Crown corporation or other government entity?

With regard to the approximately $20 billion in funding committed to Ukraine since 2022 by the government: (a) how much of the $20 billion (i) has been provided to date, (ii) has been committed, but not yet provided; (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by specific project and initiative; and (c) for each project and initiative, (i) who is responsible for delivering or overseeing the project or initiative, (ii) what specific safeguards or audits are in place to ensure the funding is spent for the intended purpose?

With regard to the National Research Council of Canada: what is the number of non-dilutive grants, up to $1 million, the National Research Council of Canada has awarded, broken down by province, specific locations within each province, and the firms who received these grants, over the last 10 years?