diff --git a/.github/workflows/.build.yml b/.github/workflows/.build.yml
index d8d371481..5c76f2967 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.build.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   builds:
     name: Builds
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     permissions:
       packages: write
     strategy:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/.deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/.deploy.yml
index 6cc93001d..9a77dd27d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.deploy.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
   deploys:
     name: Helm
     environment: ${{ inputs.environment }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: ${{ inputs.timeout-minutes }}
     env:
       UI_PUBLIC_KEY: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/.e2e-admin.yml b/.github/workflows/.e2e-admin.yml
index fac125f41..245e54c89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.e2e-admin.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.e2e-admin.yml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: admin-frontend
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: ${{ inputs.timeout-minutes }}
     strategy:
       max-parallel: 1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/.e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/.e2e.yml
index ad586159a..4201ca934 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.e2e.yml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: frontend
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: ${{ fromJson(inputs.timeout-minutes) }}
     strategy:
       max-parallel: 2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/.integration.yml b/.github/workflows/.integration.yml
index 45da0e393..16b10934a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.integration.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: backend-external
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: ${{ inputs.timeout-minutes }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/.quota-check.yml b/.github/workflows/.quota-check.yml
index d06afdd48..2468ee3ad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.quota-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.quota-check.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   check-quota:
     name: Check Quota
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     environment: ${{ inputs.environment }}
     steps:
       - name: Check Quota For Deployment
diff --git a/.github/workflows/analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/analysis.yml
index 8c5a228c7..658e6cd9c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/analysis.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
   tests:
     name: Unit Tests
     if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || !github.event.pull_request.draft
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     environment: unit-test
     env:
       PUBLIC_KEY: |
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
   trivy:
     name: Trivy Security Scan
     if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || !github.event.pull_request.draft
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -127,6 +127,6 @@ jobs:
   results:
     name: Analysis Results
     needs: [tests, trivy]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - run: echo "Workflow completed successfully!"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-deploy-clamav-to-tools.yml b/.github/workflows/build-deploy-clamav-to-tools.yml
index 9f7dedd8f..3f034284d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-deploy-clamav-to-tools.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-deploy-clamav-to-tools.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   builds:
     name: Builds
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     permissions:
       packages: write
     strategy:
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
           triggers: ${{ matrix.triggers }}
   deploy:
     name: Deploy
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     needs: builds
     environment: tools
     timeout-minutes: 10
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cd-to-prod-on-workflow-dispatch.yml b/.github/workflows/cd-to-prod-on-workflow-dispatch.yml
index 576b5b6bc..1478c260b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cd-to-prod-on-workflow-dispatch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cd-to-prod-on-workflow-dispatch.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
   image-promotions-to-prod: # This is just for adding another tag to the image to reflect which docker tag is deployed to PROD.
     if: ${{ !github.event.inputs.is_hotfix }}
     name: Image Promotions to PROD
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     permissions:
       packages: write
     strategy:
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
   zap:
     name: ZAP Scan
     needs: [deploys]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Penetration Test
         uses: zaproxy/action-full-scan@v0.12.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cd-to-test-on-workflow-dispatch.yml b/.github/workflows/cd-to-test-on-workflow-dispatch.yml
index 4793357d7..84fc75e2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cd-to-test-on-workflow-dispatch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cd-to-test-on-workflow-dispatch.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
   image-promotions-to-test: # This is just for adding another tag to the image to reflect which docker tag is deployed to TEST.
     if: ${{ !github.event.inputs.is_hotfix }}
     name: Image Promotions to TEST
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     permissions:
       packages: write
     strategy:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_cd_on_pr_hotfix.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_cd_on_pr_hotfix.yml
index 04c1cf107..930c42cba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_cd_on_pr_hotfix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_cd_on_pr_hotfix.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
   validate:
     if:  startsWith(github.head_ref, 'hotfix/') && (!github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork)
     name: Validate Branch Naming
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cleanup-on-pr-close.yml b/.github/workflows/cleanup-on-pr-close.yml
index 7680f47d0..bf324b124 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cleanup-on-pr-close.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cleanup-on-pr-close.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Cleanup OpenShift
     env:
       release: pay-transparency-pr-${{ github.event.number }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Remove OpenShift artifacts
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cleanup_tag_hotfix-pr-close.yml b/.github/workflows/cleanup_tag_hotfix-pr-close.yml
index e852bacc8..da4819dd1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cleanup_tag_hotfix-pr-close.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cleanup_tag_hotfix-pr-close.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Cleanup OpenShift
     env:
       release: pay-transparency-pr-${{ github.event.number }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Remove OpenShift artifacts
         run: |
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
   create-hotfix-github-tag:
     if: startsWith(github.head_ref, 'hotfix/') && (!github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork)
     name: Create Hotfix Tag
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
           git push origin "$TAG"
   create-hotfix-docker-tag:
     if: startsWith(github.head_ref, 'hotfix/') && (!github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork)
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     strategy:
       matrix:
         package: [ backend,
diff --git a/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml b/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml
index d177332ae..fb606b56b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
     maintenance_on:
       name: Turn On Maintenance Mode
-      runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+      runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
       environment: ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
       if: ${{ github.event.inputs.action == 'true' }}
       steps:
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
     
     maintenance_off:
         name: Turn Off Maintenance Mode
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         environment: ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
         if: ${{ github.event.inputs.action == 'false' }}
         steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge.yml b/.github/workflows/merge.yml
index 09e35902e..b2aa58adb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Set Variables
     outputs:
       pr: ${{ steps.pr.outputs.pr }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: 1
     steps: # Get PR number for squash merges to main
       - name: PR Number
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: bcgov-nr/action-get-pr@v0.0.1
   codeql:
     name: Semantic Code Analysis
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     permissions:
       actions: read
       contents: read
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
       semanticVersion: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.version }}
       tag: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.tag }}
       clean_changelog: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.clean_changelog }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
           git-push: "true"
   retag-images:
     needs: [vars, semantic-version]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     strategy:
       matrix:
         package:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-validate.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-validate.yml
index e3c11ea56..d9b1ead40 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-validate.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ jobs:
   results:
     name: Validate Results
     needs: [validate]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - run: echo "Workflow completed successfully!"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scheduled.yml b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yml
index fc75cd2c8..b4fd62b2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scheduled.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
   zap:
     name: ZAP Scan
     needs: [deploys]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Penetration Test
         uses: zaproxy/action-full-scan@v0.12.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/schemaspy.yml b/.github/workflows/schemaspy.yml
index a5849cfbc..8b01f7f21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/schemaspy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/schemaspy.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   generate-schema-spy:
     name: Generate SchemaSpy Documentation
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     services:
       postgres:
         image: postgres
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sysdig.yml b/.github/workflows/sysdig.yml
index 3a40f906e..dc1340b70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sysdig.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sysdig.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
     add-sysdig-team:
-      runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+      runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
       environment: tools
       steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4