What are the parties promising on Public service?

Public service platforms

Here's what the 2025 Canadian election parties are promising.

We don't have any Liberal policies on Public service.

Replace only 2/3 of departing public service employees

"Streamline the federal public service through natural attrition and retirement with only 2 in 3 departing employees being replaced." — Change, retrieved 2025-04-23
Remove university degree requirements for most federal public service roles

"Eliminate university degree requirements for most federal public service roles to hire for skill, not credentials." — Change, retrieved 2025-04-23
Prohibit federal officials from profiting from government contracts

"Ban “double-dipping” so federal officials can’t also profit from government contracts." — Change, retrieved 2025-04-23
Cut $10.5B of spending on consultants

"We will cut spending on consultants to save $10.5 billion." — Change, retrieved 2025-04-23

Exiger que les fonctionnaires fédéraux travaillant au Québec démontrent une connaissance du français
Mettre fin aux nominations sous promesse d’apprendre le français
Instaurer une obligation de connaissance du français pour les dirigeants de sociétés sous responsabilité fédérale, par exemple Radio-Canada, VIA Rail ou Postes Canada
Déconcentrer l’administration publique fédérale d’Ottawa et la redéployer dans les régions du Québec ainsi qu’à Gatineau
Moderniser les systèmes informatiques du fédéral
Travailler à la simplification des programmes fédéraux et leur arrimage avec ceux du Québec

We don't have any NDP policies on Public service.

Mandate living wages for all federally-funded jobs, including contractors and subcontractors