Annual Report on Travel, Hospitality and Conference Expenditures
Canada Energy Regulator 2018 - 2019
As required by the Treasury Board Directive on Travel, Hospitality, Conference and Event Expenditures, this report provides information on travel, hospitality and conference expenditures for Canada Energy Regulator for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019.
Travel, hospitality and conference expenditures incurred by a federal department or agency relate to activities that support the department or agency’s mandate and the government’s priorities.
Mandate:
The National Energy Board is an independent federal regulator of several parts of Canada’s energy industry. It promotes safety and security, environmental protection and economic efficiency in Canadian public interest within the mandate set by Parliament for the regulation of pipeline, energy development and trade. The NEB delivers its mandate by operating under four core responsibilities: Energy Adjudication, Safety and Environment Oversight, Energy Information, and Engagement.
Canada Energy Regulator Travel, Hospitality and Conference Expenditures for Year ending March 31, 2019
Expenditure category |
Expenditures for year ended March 31, 2019 ($ thousands) |
Expenditures for year ended March 31, 2018 ($ thousands) |
Variance ($ thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel | |||
Operational activities |
$1,443.00 |
$1,278.00 |
$165.00 |
Key stakeholders |
$403.00 |
$430.00 |
-$27.00 |
Internal governance |
$108.00 |
$114.00 |
-$6.00 |
Training |
$243.00 |
$243.00 |
$0.00 |
Other |
$281.00 |
$224.00 |
$57.00 |
| A. Total travel | $2,478.00 |
$2,289.00 |
$189.00 |
| B. Hospitality | $47.00 |
$41.00 |
$6.00 |
| C. Conference fees | $151.00 |
$142.00 |
$9.00 |
| Total [A+B+C] | $2,676.00 |
$2,472.00 |
$204.00 |
| International travel by minister and minister's staff (included in travel) | $0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |