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West Coast DHB bureaucracy still growing
Sunday, 6 May 2012, 7:06 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Figures just obtained by the Democrats for Social Credit indicate that despite claims that savings would be made by sharing management with the Canterbury DHB, West Coast bureaucratic positions are still increasing under the new regime. More >>
Transpacific Partnership Agreement Negotiations Hypocritical
Friday, 4 May 2012, 11:52 am | Democrats for Social Credit
"Various leaked texts of drafts for the Transpacific Partnership Agreement use such terms as 'openness' and 'transparency' to describe the way they want countries to formulate laws and regulations, but the agreement itself is being negotiated in ... More >>
Govt should listen to diabetics’ concerns
Friday, 23 March 2012, 11:46 am | Democrats for Social Credit
The government’s proposed changes for funding of glucose meters and strips for diabetes care is ill-advised and not in the best interests of patients, according to Democrats for Social Credit health spokesman, David Tranter. More >>
Health minister evasive over DHB loans
Monday, 19 March 2012, 10:42 am | Democrats for Social Credit
“Official Information Act enquiries by the Democrats for Social Credit (DSC) reveal the weird and wonderful government processes under which DHBs are forced to pay huge interest on loans for capital works,” according to DSC health spokesman David Tranter. More >>
Our bank – our money
Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 1:35 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Bernard Hickey’s heretical call for the Reserve Bank to ‘print money’ (NZ Herald, Feb 26) doesn’t go far enough. Yes, the Reserve Bank should create credit (the vast majority of our money supply is electronic) to fill the gap between incomes ... More >>
Media must start asking the hard questions
Tuesday, 29 November 2011, 8:30 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Media Release Tuesday 29 November 2011 Media must start asking the hard questions The saying that people get the governments they deserve seems unduly harsh yet, viewing the New Zealand election results and the staggeringly low voter turnout, perhaps ... More >>
Political parties dodge real election issues
Monday, 21 November 2011, 12:13 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Any intelligent overview of the current election campaign shows the deceitful way in which the parties currently in parliament concentrate on trivialities while evading meaningful discussion of the huge issues confronting New Zealand society, according ... More >>
Show Me the “Monetary Reform” David Cunliffe
Sunday, 20 November 2011, 6:12 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Following Phil Goff’s release of Labour’s Finance Manifesto today, David Cunliffe has said in a New Zealand Labour Party press release: “Labour is backing the drive for more high value exports with monetary reform ...” More >>
DSC economic plan announced
Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:29 am | Democrats for Social Credit
The Democrats for Social Credit leadership today released the Party's plan to establish a 'new economics' framework for New Zealand. Leader Stephnie de Ruyter and Deputy Leader John Pemberton said the DSC Plan for Financial Reform offers a workable alternative ... More >>
Labour health promises the same old election rhetoric
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 2:34 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Labour health spokesman Grant Robertson’s statement that he would not “pre-judge” whether their proposed “independent” inquiry into fluoridation may lead to mandatory fluoridation is distinctly undermined by his own declared personal support for fluoridation, ... More >>
Democrats for Social Credit call for open & accountable DHBs
Monday, 7 November 2011, 1:01 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
With the election imminent the Democrats for Social Credit are calling for the contesting parties to state where they stand on the matter of the functioning of District Health Boards, according to DSC health spokesman David Tranter. More >>
TPPA referendum needed
Sunday, 6 November 2011, 12:25 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
"Under the proposals in a recently leaked United States position paper on regulatory coherence for the Transpacific Partnership Agreement the government's ability to create regulations to handle emergencies such as Christchurch's recent Earthquakes ... More >>
Playing team tag with policy
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 9:02 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
www.democrats.org.nz 3 November 2011 Playing team tag with policy “Although on opposite sides of the House, Labour and National have played team tag when it comes to policy” said Katherine Ransom, DSC Social Issues Spokesman and Tauranga electorate ... More >>
Call for Greens to come clean
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 10:17 am | Democrats for Social Credit
“It’s about time the Greens explained why they are playing along with government’s clandestine negotiations aimed at handing control of New Zealand’s coastal areas to Maori corporate interests in return for Maori Party support in Parliament” according ... More >>
No surplus for 2015
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 1:17 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
“Is the government in denial, dreaming, or just being economical with the truth?” asked Stephnie de Ruyter, leader of the Democrats for Social Credit Party. More >>
Democrats for Social Credit conference
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 10:29 am | Democrats for Social Credit
"An international debt crisis, the proposed sell-off of Kiwi assets, cuts to the public service sector, a stagnating economy, and a dithering government: this weekend's DSC conference in Dunedin has much to discuss" said Stephnie de Ruyter, ... More >>
DSC releases party list
Friday, 21 October 2011, 10:06 am | Democrats for Social Credit
President David Wilson today released the Democrats for Social Credit's list of candidates for the 2011 Election. "I'm proud to announce the DSC's list of candidates: our line-up features a dynamic combination of youth and experience. It reflects the indicative ... More >>
DSC selects Waikato candidate
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 10:30 am | Democrats for Social Credit
Democrats for Social Credit (DSC) has confirmed John Pemberton as its Waikato Electorate candidate for November's general election. Mr Pemberton is the Deputy Leader of the DSC party and will be contesting his ninth general election. More >>
Tauranga candidate selected
Monday, 3 October 2011, 2:54 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
The Democrats for Social Credit Party’s Vice President, Katherine Ransom, will stand in Tauranga for a third consecutive general election. “As long as New Zealand continues with the debtbased economic system, the income gap will get wider and ... More >>
Tukituki candidate announced
Friday, 23 September 2011, 10:56 am | Democrats for Social Credit
Barry Pulford, a grocery night filler from Flaxmere, has been announced as the Tukituki electorate candidate for Democrats for Social Credit. He was selected by delegates attending the Democrats for Social Credit (DSC) Eastern Region's meeting held in ... More >>
