David Clark
Insight: NZ's Mental Health at Breaking Point?
NZ's mental health system is groaning under the weight of growing demand. Catherine Hutton asks how well the service is coping and what needs to change. Video, Audio
Health 'funding is not keeping up with demand' - Labour
Labour's health spokesman David Clark joins Checkpoint live to discuss district health board's projected deficits for the 2017/18 year. Audio
Dunedin Hospital surgeons operate only twice a month, surgeon says
Dunedin clinical leader of general surgery says despite what Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says, general surgeons at Dunedin Hospital only operate two days a month. Video, Audio
Southern DHB commissioner 'sorry' about 7-month surgery delays
The Southern District Health Board commissioner has apologised after 10 prostate cancer patients at Dunedin Hospital had to wait seven months for urgent surgery meant to be done within weeks. Labour… Audio
Dunedin Hospital needs 18 beds - Labour
Labour's health spokesperson David Clark says Dunedin hospital's intensive care unit needs at least 18 beds. It currently has only six. Audio
Misallocation of DHB funds triggers urgent debate in parliament
The Government's relationship with District Health Boards is being described as the worst it has been in years. Labour's health spokesman David Clark says there's a failure of leadership 'at the top'.
…DHB heads considered no confidence vote in Director General
District Health Boards have considered a vote of no confidence in senior leadership at the Ministry of Health over a $38 million blunder in the sector's funding. Audio
Labour Party holds annual conference in Wellington this weekend
The Labour Party holds its annual conference in Wellington this weekend, with leader Andrew Little saying the party will be campaigning on its traditional strengths in the run up to September's… Audio
Union walks out on meeting with Cadbury owner
The union representing Cadbury workers walked out of a forum today on the likely closure of the company's factory. Dunedin North MP David Clark joins Checkpoint. Audio
Come in, Major Tom - NZ sorts out space industry laws
Parliament starts the process of regulating the space industry as Rocket Lab expects to lift off before the end of the year from it launch site in Mahia. Audio
Asbestos requires action - MP Clark
Asbestos dust has been found in corridors and clinical rooms in Dunedin Hospital, David Clark is Labour's acting health spokesperson and the MP for Dunedin North. Audio
Labour on job cuts
Labour's spokesperson for economic development David Clark is with us. Audio
David Clark says 'I told you' so over Sky City cost blow-out
Labour's economic development spokesperson, David Clark, speaks with Susie Ferguson. Audio
Sector Report High Country Sheep, Arable, Cherries
Marlborough hill country farmer David Grigg, Mid-Canterbury cropping farmer David Clark and Tim Jones from 45 South Cherry Orchard in Central Otago. Audio
Sector Report High Country Sheep, Arable, Cherries
Marlborough hill country farmer David Grigg, Mid-Canterbury cropping farmer David Clark and Tim Jones from 45 South Cherry Orchard in Central Otago.
AudioDunedin MPs, David Clark and Michael Woodhouse
Michael Woodhouse, National list MP, and Minister of Immigration, Minister of Police, and Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety; and David Clark, MP for Dunedin North and Labour's spokesperson… Audio
Labour has described southern health proposal as contemptuous
The Labour Party has described a cost-cutting proposal by the Southern Primary Health Organisation as contemptuous. Audio
Minister hasn't seen detail of bank-opening legislation about to be passed
The Opposition is outraged that the Minister responsible for legislation to let banks share some customers' details with the American Government hasn't seen the detail of what's been agreed. Audio
Concerns over combined Telehealth crisis lines
Concerns over combined Telehealth crisis lines With Alistair Herring - National Director of Salvation Army Addiction Services, David Clark - Labour MP for Dunedin North. Audio
Transport problems slow down transfer of grain to farmers
Federated Farmers is working with the Ministry of Primary Industries to speed up the transfer of much-needed feed from farms in Canterbury to their drought-stricken counterparts in the North Island. Audio