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    "content": "one necessitated the change in the plan of the building. They were also design and specification changes and all these contributed to the rise from the previous estimate of Kshs1.5 billion to Kshs4.3 billion. The price increased about three times. When we tried to enquire clearly, it came out that this was fraud because there was no way a building which was estimated to cost Kshs1.5 billion would have gone up to a cost of Kshs4.3 billion. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, there were six consultants involved in this and strangely enough, the Ministry of Roads and Public Works which was supposed to have been included as a consultant was excluded in all these dealings. It is only later on after one year that they were incorporated. By the time they were being incorporated, all these escalations had taken place. So, it came out very clearly that the CEO and the management at that particular time conspired to defraud this corporation of money. A second example on the same NHIF was the construction of the multi-storey car park. That car park was initially intended to cost Kshs900 million but by the time it was completed, it had cost Kshs2 billion. You can see very clearly the way the funds in this corporation were misused. The other third thing that we realized is that this corporation is a National Hospital Insurance Fund but what we realized is that out of the collections that they make---"
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