Have Your Say on the 2025 Federal Budget Implementation Bill
Official title: Examine the subject matter of all of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025
The Senate's National Finance Committee is studying Bill C-15, which turns the November 2025 federal budget into law. This is your chance to weigh in on how the government plans to spend your tax dollars. Budget bills typically cover everything from tax changes to new programs to funding for federal services.
Why This Matters
This bill affects how the federal government spends money for the coming year. Tax credits, benefit programs, infrastructure funding—it's all in here. If you've ever wondered where your tax dollars go, this is the legislation that decides it.
What Could Change
Budget implementation bills can change tax rates, create new benefit programs, or modify existing ones. They often include changes to EI, the Canada Child Benefit, and federal transfers to provinces. Once passed, these become law and affect government operations for years.
Key Issues
- How should the provisions of the November 2025 budget be implemented?
- Are there concerns with specific spending or tax measures in the bill?
How to Participate
- Visit the committee page to learn about the study and find upcoming meeting dates.
- Check the briefs and documents section to submit a written brief to the committee.
- Review the witness information page if you want to appear before the committee.