Should Bill English resign over SCF? Interview with Bernard Hickey

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Wed, 06 Apr 2011 9:26a.m.

Bernard Hickey

Bernard Hickey

Should Bill English resign over his handling of South Canterbury Finance?

Labour's finance spokesman David Cunliffe thinks so, as does leader Phil Goff.

RadioLIVE's Marcus Lush speaks with economist Bernard Hickey about South Canterbury Finance, and also the latest business confidence survey. 

Listen to the interview by clicking the audio tab above the article. 

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07 Apr 2011 10:26p.m.

insider wrote:

Investigate the beneficiary's of the bail-outs I bet SOME insider names will pop up!

06 Apr 2011 06:35p.m.

cameron wrote:

bernard hickey says it right here.
the labour guarantee that national jointly agreed to ,expired in march 2010. the gov't should never have renewed that guarantee , they were told by treasury ,scf was a worry but english and key renewed it. a $1.2 billion mistake. theyshould both resign. key lied to nz when he said he inherited a mess when the facts are he and english against advice ,renewed the guarantee. resign yes!!

06 Apr 2011 05:23p.m.

Christina wrote:

Yes, Bill English and John Key should be imprisoned for their role in the South Canterbury Finance failure and the scam to deceive NZ taxpayers unnecessarily!

06 Apr 2011 02:44p.m.

jeremy wrote:

This mornings editorial in the Dominion Post sets the record straight.
Goff and Cunliffe should resign for making silly comments that silly people believe.

06 Apr 2011 12:52p.m.

raewyn wrote:

Yes he should and he should take John Key with him.They should not of renewed the scheme and encluded SCF.