Discretionary Government Expenditures
The total discretionary expenditure amounted to Kshs. 1.17 trillion. This includes Kshs. 710.68 billion for recurrent expenditure and Kshs. 460.88 billion for development expenditure. Bulk of the funds is used for compensation of employees (26%), grants and transfers to other government agencies (40%) and for acquisition of non-financial assets (18%).