Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
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Election Proposal Costing

During the months before a federal election the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) responds to requests from political parties and independent members of the House of Commons, to estimate the financial cost of election campaign proposals.

Infographic illustrating the process from a political party perspective