David Seymour addresses supporters after being sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister

Sunday 1 June 2025 · 6 outlets · 7 reports · updated Sun 1 Jun 2025, 2:10pm

In this story Winston Peters, ACT Party, David Seymour

ACT leader David Seymour addressed supporters at an Auckland brunch on Sunday following his swearing-in as Deputy Prime Minister. He succeeded Winston Peters in the role and reflected on the ACT Party's growth over the past decade.

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1. The PressSun 1 Jun 2025, 5:00am

   The ‘impossibly ridiculous’ idea of David Seymour, Deputy PM (opens in new tab)

2. RNZSun 1 Jun 2025, 10:43am

   Watch live: David Seymour speaks to ACT supporters after becoming Deputy Prime Minister (opens in new tab)

   • David Seymour reflects on past decade to ACT supporters in first speech as Deputy Prime Minister (opens in new tab) Sun 1 Jun 2025, 12:55pm
3. NZ HeraldSun 1 Jun 2025, 10:59am

   Act leader David Seymour to make celebratory speech as New Deputy Prime Minister (opens in new tab)

4. StuffSun 1 Jun 2025, 12:10pm

   ‘Yes, I am dangerous’: Seymour sets tone as Deputy PM (opens in new tab)

5. Otago Daily TimesSun 1 Jun 2025, 1:05pm

   Seymour reflects on past in first speech as deputy PM (opens in new tab)

6. 1News via RNZSun 1 Jun 2025, 2:10pm

   Seymour reflects on ACT's growth in first speech as Deputy PM (opens in new tab)