David Seymour participates in Oxford Union debate on stolen land

Friday 6 June 2025 · 4 outlets · 5 reports · updated Fri 6 Jun 2025, 3:33pm

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Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour recently spoke at the Oxford Union in England regarding the moot "This House Believes No One Can Be Illegal on Stolen Land". Seymour's side lost the debate, which he described as great fun despite his initial nerves.

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1. 1NewsFri 6 Jun 2025, 6:35am

   David Seymour taking part in 'stolen land' debate at prestigious Oxford Union (opens in new tab)

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2. NZ HeraldFri 6 Jun 2025, 1:34pm

   Act Party leader David Seymour’s side loses Oxford Union debate, remarks on ‘contrast’ to ‘reprehensible’ Te Pāti Māori actions (opens in new tab)

3. The Press via The PostFri 6 Jun 2025, 3:33pm

   David Seymour debated at the prestigious Oxford Union, and lost. Here’s what happened (opens in new tab)

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