The French public budget › State · 2026
Justice
Prison administration, judicial services, judicial youth protection…: the 10th largest of the 31 missions in the State budget for 2026.
13.0bn€
voted for 2026 in the State budget (budget act)
Year by year
Spent in 202411.8bn€
Spent in 202512.4bn€
Voted for 202613.0bn€
What it pays for, voted for 2026
Prison administration42%5.5bn€Judicial services37%4.7bn€Judicial youth protection9%1.1bn€Access to law and justice6%807M€Management and steering of justice policy6%756M€High Council of the Judiciary< 1%6M€Source: 2024 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2025 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2026 budget act as passed ↗.