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Category Archives: DHB

WCC Watch Soapbox: Chris Lipscombe – Holding the line on the Health Board

October 7, 2013by WCC Watch Leave a comment

We have another candidate, Chris Lipscombe, standing for the Capital and Coast District Health Board up next on the WCC Soapbox. Questions or comments for Chris can be left below. […]

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Democracy, DHB, Elections

WCC Watch Soapbox: Grant Brookes – Putting Health First at Capital & Coast DHB

October 4, 2013by WCC Watch 1 Comment

It is great to have another district health board candidate, Grant Brookes, up on the WCC Soapbox. Questions or comments for Grant can be left below. If your a reader, candidate […]

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Democracy, DHB, Elections

WCC Watch Soapbox: David Choat – Care Not Cuts on the DHB

October 2, 2013by WCC Watch 1 Comment

We don’t cover the Capital and Coast District Health Board as much as we should. So it’s great have Labour’s first term DHB member David Choat join the WCC Soapbox […]

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Democracy, DHB, Elections

WCC Watch Soapbox: Who to vote for – One pro-fluoridation lefty’s view

September 27, 2013by WCC Watch 7 Comments

Are you of the left wing persuasion who likes their water with a bit of fluoride, but finding it hard to work out who to vote for? Never fear – […]

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Democracy, DHB, Elections, Mayor, Policy, Regional Council, Southern Ward

What are “DHB efficiencies” at Capital and Coast?

February 14, 2011by WCC Watch Leave a comment

The short answer is we don’t know, and we aren’t allowed to know. Last week in David Choat’s blog on his second DHB meeting he explained that an item of […]

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DHB

Hope vs Choat

January 18, 2011by WCC Watch 1 Comment

Recently in David Choat’s blog he explains that a previous post recalling his observations in his first Capital and Coast DHB meeting led to him receiving a note from Board […]

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DHB

First CCDHB meeting

January 10, 2011by WCC Watch 1 Comment

A bit late on this, but I’ve just noticed David Choat has done a pretty comprehensive, yet readable, blog on his first CCDHB meeting in December last year. The main […]

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DHB

Supreme Welly goes to long standing councillor

November 26, 2010by WCC Watch Leave a comment

Warm congratulations go out to Ruth Gotlieb who picked up the Supreme Welly award last night… Mrs Gotlieb served as a Wellington city councillor from 1983 to 2001 – seven […]

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DHB, Eastern Ward

Faulkner on the difficulties facing the CCDHB

November 17, 2010by WCC Watch 1 Comment

The Kapi-Mana have done an interview with veteran CCDHB member Margaret Faulkner (first elected in 2000, second highest polling candidate in 2010). It’s interesting that the senior leadership of the […]

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DHB

DHB mergers on the horizon?

November 15, 2010by WCC Watch Leave a comment

Labour are claiming to have advance knowledge of plans by National to rationalise the DHBs, abolishing the some of the chairs and leaving some people chairing two DHBs. The rumour […]

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Democracy, DHB

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