وفيما يتعلق بالنفقات المتكررة، اقترح رئيس الوزراء إنفاق 66.2 مليونا من دولارات شرق الكاريبي خلال عام 2002 بزيادة عن عام 2001 قدرها 10.9 ملايين من دولارات شرق الكاريبي.
With respect to recurrent expenditure, he proposed to spend EC$ 66.2 million during 2002, EC$ 10.9 million more than in 2001: the Ministry of Education, Health and Community Services would receive EC$ 15.8 million; the Ministry of Communications and Works, EC$ 13.4 million; the Consolidated Funds Services, EC$ 8.3 million; the Ministry of Agriculture, Housing, Lands and the Environment, EC$ 4.5 million; the Ministry of Finance, EC$ 2.9 million; and other departments, EC$ 21.1 million.