LIAI Committee Report
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Committee Expenditures for the Last Five Fiscal Years
Comparison of the Global Envelope for Committees
The Board of Internal Economy determines the budget envelope or global envelope for standing and standing joint committee activities in each fiscal year. The following table and figure show the funds in the global envelope for each of the last five fiscal years.
Global Envelope for Committees for the Last Five Fiscal Years
Global Envelope Funding Type |
Fiscal Year 2019-2020 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2020-2021 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2021-2022 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2022-2023 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2023-2024 ($) |
Core Funding |
4,000,000 |
4,000,000 |
4,000,000 |
4,000,000 |
4,000,000 |
Initial operating and equipment costs related to the webcasting of committee meetings |
(1,500,000) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total |
2,500,000 |
4,000,000 |
4,000,000 |
4,000,000 |
4,000,000 |
Comparison of Committee Expenditures
The following table and figure show the total expenditures by all committees in each of the last five fiscal years. Expenditures for standing and standing joint committees are covered by the global envelope for committee activities, allocated by the Board of Internal Economy and managed by the Liaison Committee. Expenditures for legislative, special and special joint committees are covered by funds approved by the Board of Internal Economy. Standing committee expenditures include all expenditures by any related subcommittees. Differences in totals are due to rounding.
Committee Expenditures for the Last Five Fiscal Years
Committee Type |
Fiscal Year 2019-2020 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2020-2021 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2021-2022 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2022-2023 ($) |
Fiscal Year 2023-2024 ($) |
Standing |
690,264 |
161,670 |
149,639 |
1,136,286 |
1,450,351 |
Legislative |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Special |
12,536 |
4,046 |
4,810 |
11,962 |
69,282 |
Special Joint |
0 |
0 |
1,557 |
20,154 |
4,928 |
Conferences |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21,473 |
0 |
Total |
702,800 |
165,717 |
156,006 |
1,189,875 |
1,524,560 |
Figure 3—Comparison of Total Committee Expenditures of All Committees for the Last Five Fiscal Years