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The Ministry of the Attorney General is responsible for the administration and delivery of justice services to all communities in Ontario. The Ministry co-ordinates the administration of criminal, civil and family court services, operating a network of more than 250 court offices and providing courtroom and judicial support services. The Ministry prosecutes matters under the federal Criminal Code of Canada, the Young Offenders Act, and provincial statutes. The Ministry is building integrated and enhanced services to victims of crime by providing a range of victim services such as the Victim/Witness Assistance Program. Other programs provided by the Ministry include the Public Guardian and Trustee, the Children's Lawyer and Supervised Access. In addition, the Ministry provides expert legal services to government ministries, agencies, boards and commissions, including advice to the government on constitutional questions and civil litigation conducted on behalf of the Crown. Agencies, boards and commissions that are overseen by the Ministry include the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, the Office for Victims of Crime, the Assessment Review Board, the Ontario Municipal Board, the Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario. The Ministry also funds Legal Aid Ontario and administers the Special Investigations Unit.
| PROGRAMS |
2005-06 |
Change |
2004-05 |
2003-04 |
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| Ministry Administration Program | 155,377,846 | 6,532,600 | 148,845,246 | 137,079,516 | |
| Prosecuting Crime Program | 194,521,300 | 15,038,300 | 179,483,000 | 162,632,450 | |
| Family Justice Services Program | 324,317,700 | 2,433,100 | 321,884,600 | 317,491,554 | |
| Legal Services Program | 55,003,500 | (-5,565,600) | 60,569,100 | 69,989,222 | |
| Court Services Program | 332,976,900 | 6,225,100 | 326,751,800 | 314,675,641 | |
| Victim Services Program | 85,242,700 | 3,339,800 | 81,902,900 | 90,013,029 | |
| Ministry Total Operating Expenses | 1,147,439,946 | 28,003,300 | 1,119,436,646 | 1,091,881,412 | |
| Less: Statutory Appropriations | 4,750,246 | (-600,000) | 5,350,246 | 28,152,760 | |
| TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES TO BE VOTED | 1,142,689,700 | 28,603,300 | 1,114,086,400 | 1,063,728,652 | |
| Ministry Total Operating Expenses |
1,147,439,946
| 28,003,300 | 1,119,436,646 | 1,091,881,412 | |
| Net Consolidation Adjustment - Legal Aid Ontario | 51,333,000 | 2,791,000 | 48,542,000 | 49,358,000 | |
| TOTAL INCLUDING CONSOLIDATION AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS | 1,198,772,946 | 30,794,300 | 1,167,978,646 | 1,141,239,412 | |
| DETAILS |
2004-05 |
2003-04 |
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1. Previously Published Data
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1.1 2004-05 Printed Estimates
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1,113,454,646 | |
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1.2 2003-04 Public Accounts
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1,072,278,642 | |
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2. Government Reorganization
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2.1 Transfer of functions from other Ministries
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7,571,800 | 20,365,721 |
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2.2 Transfer of functions to other Ministries
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(-1,589,800) | (-762,951) |
| Totals | 1,119,436,646 | 1,091,881,412 |
| PROGRAMS |
2005-06 |
Change |
2004-05 |
2003-04 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Justice Services Program | 3,483,000 | - | 3,483,000 | 2,763,000 | |
| Ministry Total Operating Asset Expenditures | 3,483,000 | - | 3,483,000 | 2,763,000 | |
| TOTAL OPERATING ASSET EXPENDITURES TO BE VOTED | 3,483,000 | - | 3,483,000 | 2,763,000 | |
| PROGRAMS |
2005-06 |
Change |
2004-05 |
2003-04 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ministry Administration Program | 50,551,500 | 4,173,500 | 46,378,000 | 11,037,641 | |
| Court Services Program | 19,758,600 | 15,608,600 | 4,150,000 | 10,648,623 | |
| Ministry Total Capital Expenses | 70,310,100 | 19,782,100 | 50,528,000 | 21,686,264 | |
| TOTAL CAPITAL EXPENSES TO BE VOTED | 70,310,100 | 19,782,100 | 50,528,000 | 21,686,264 | |
| Ministry Total Capital Expenses |
70,310,100
| 19,782,100 | 50,528,000 | 21,686,264 | |
| Net Consolidation Adjustment - Legal Aid Ontario | 4,255,000 | (-345,000) | 4,600,000 | - | |
| TOTAL INCLUDING CONSOLIDATION AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS | 74,565,100 | 19,437,100 | 55,128,000 | 21,686,264 | |