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Govt should pay for roads
Sunday, 13 April 2014, 4:03 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
“Finding the money to pay for roads should be easy. But the options being put forward by submitters to the New Zealand Transport Authority (NZTA) funding subsidies review lack imagination, show little knowledge of history, and will be more expensive ... More >>
de Ruyter confirmed for Invercargill
Saturday, 12 April 2014, 1:25 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Party leader Stephnie de Ruyter has been confirmed as the Democrats for Social Credit candidate in the Invercargill electorate for this year’s general election. More >>
Surgical mesh tragedies a national scandal
Friday, 28 March 2014, 9:57 am | Democrats for Social Credit
Recent revelations about the extent of the disastrous outcomes for New Zealand women having surgical mesh implants again emphasises how difficult it is for people suffering serious adverse effects from surgery to get effective follow-up treatment or even ... More >>
Mr Reti questioned on TPPA
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 5:13 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Whangarei’s Democrats for Social Credit candidate Chris Leitch, has called on National candidate Shane Reti to attend the rally against the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement being held in the town basin this weekend. More >>
Democrats for Social Credit’s Whangarei Candidate Chosen
Wednesday, 19 March 2014, 12:12 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Whangarei businessman Chris Leitch has been chosen as the Democrats for Social Credit candidate to stand in the Whangarei electorate at this year’s general election. More >>
Democrats for Social Credit rejects failed policy
Friday, 14 March 2014, 12:14 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler has rolled out a tired, outdated, failed policy with today’s announcement of a .25 percent increase in the official cash rate, says Democrats for Social Credit Deputy Leader and Finance Spokesman, Chris Leitch ... More >>
To eat or to heat?
Monday, 10 March 2014, 4:04 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
The latest round of pre-winter power price rises will squeeze the budgets of many New Zealanders with some unable to meet the additional charges, said Stephnie de Ruyter, Democrats for Social Credit Party Leader. More >>
Maternity services in Buller facing the axe
Friday, 7 March 2014, 10:20 am | Democrats for Social Credit
Maternity services in Buller facing the axe “Surely if there is the ability to provide emergency birthing services how can it be that normal deliveries are not possible in Westport?” asks Democrats for Social Credit health spokesman David ... More >>
Graeme Wheeler’s out of touch
Monday, 3 February 2014, 9:51 am | Democrats for Social Credit
Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler has sounded the death knell to the country’s weak economic recovery by foreshadowing a lift in the OCR in the very near future, Democrats for Social Credit Leader Stephnie de Ruyter said in an address to a party ... More >>
Commercial banks prosper while DHBs cheated of funds
Friday, 1 November 2013, 3:37 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
“In the 2012-13 financial year New Zealand’s DHBs were forced by government policy to give away over $104 million of taxpayers’ health funding, mostly to overseas-owned commercial banks” according to Democrats for Social Credit (DSC) health spokesman ... More >>
Kiwis must reject TPPA - Democrats for Social Credit
Monday, 7 October 2013, 1:15 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
The Transpacific Partnership Agreement, between New Zealand, Australia, the USA, Singapore, Chile, Brunei, Vietnam, Malaysia, Mexico, Canada, Peru, and Japan appears to be in its final stages of negotiations” says John Ring, Foreign Affairs Spokesman ... More >>
Reserve Bank moves to protect banks
Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 4:17 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
“The Reserve Bank’s new housing deposit policy that came into force yesterday requiring a minimum of 20 percent deposit on mortgages has nothing to do with trying to contain a housing bubble driven by Auckland property prices” said Chris Leitch, ... More >>
DSC selects Lichtwark for Christchurch East
Tuesday, 24 September 2013, 9:22 am | Democrats for Social Credit
The Democrats for Social Credit party will be standing a local Christchurch East resident, Jenner Lichtwark, as the Party’s candidate to contest the up-coming Christchurch East by-election. More >>
DSC conference elects leaders
Monday, 23 September 2013, 9:15 am | Democrats for Social Credit
The Democrats for Social Credit elected a new Deputy Leader and new President at their annual conference held in Christchurch this weekend. The new Deputy Leader is Chris Leitch a Whangarei businessman. More >>
Interest on DHB debt reflects Govt policy
Thursday, 5 September 2013, 7:13 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
"The waste inherent in debts forced on DHBs by government is consistently demonstrated by interest payments incurred for no other reason than that current MPs either don’t understand finance systems or if they do they lack the will to do anything about ... More >>
Ryall misleads the public on fluoridation
Thursday, 18 July 2013, 2:24 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Health Minister Tony Ryall’s distortion of the evidence on fluoridation when he appeared on a recent Q and A programme reveals either an abysmal ignorance of the subject or a deliberate agenda to misrepresent the huge quantity of valid evidence ... More >>
How to solve the housing problem
Monday, 24 June 2013, 9:54 am | Democrats for Social Credit
“Housing is a hot topic,” says Democrats for Social Credit (DSC) Housing spokesman Katherine Ransom. “Parties in Parliament are groping for viable policy, and even National has a tinker-with-the-bits plan – to benefit property speculators. No ... More >>
Why are DHBs using PR firms?
Friday, 7 June 2013, 9:37 am | Democrats for Social Credit
The secrecy and evasion - and waste of money - by West Coast DHB management has taken a new twist with the involvement of a PR consultancy firm in an enquiry on behalf of patient by Democrats for Social Credit health spokesman David Tranter. More >>
TPPA & TSA will undermine sovereignty
Monday, 27 May 2013, 11:50 am | Democrats for Social Credit
“There are two international agreements currently being negotiated which could, if adopted, stop governments from being able to reverse the National government's destructive electricity strategy,” John Ring, Foreign Affairs spokesperson for ... More >>
Parklands tragedy endorses call for health system enquiry
Monday, 13 May 2013, 2:31 pm | Democrats for Social Credit
Just a day after DSC Health Spokesman David Tranter called for an enquiry into public health system administration including health ministers’ failure to respond to concerns conveyed to them, Tony Ryall has stated “there would not be an inquiry ... More >>
