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"content": "Therefore, while looking at this Report, we must allow for fair administration of justice, which is provided for in Article 47 of the Constitution and the statute that we passed in this House, to allow for those processes to take place. An opinion I have held since the last Parliament, having been a Member of the same Committee, is that the NHIF, which receives a lot of money from us on a statutory basis, should have the referral hospitals at its ambit, if we are not going to go in the direction proposed by Hon. (Dr.) Nyikal; that, we give KNH to the University of Nairobi. The UoN will do a sterling job because it is, without doubt, one of the greatest institutions that have handled many people, including our PSC Commissioner, Hon. (Dr.) Naomi Shaban. We know that our doctors, without a shudder of doubt, are renowned around the world. Therefore, we cannot use the Floor of this House to take away the competences they have acquired from the training they have undergone. I listened intently to Hon. Sankok. I accept the fact that he has a right to opinion, but to say that money can replace or add value to a particular grade is wrong. There is a very a clear-cut system in university. The fact that you got enrolled in a university does not mean that you are automatically going to graduate. There is a grading system you have to go through. To say that we are going to bash people graduating from medical school as surgeons because they were C+ students is unacceptable. The majority of us here have been to school. There is no way someone who is not serious with his studies is going to pass the The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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