Labour criticises David Seymour over measles testing event

NZ HeraldRNZOtago Daily TimesSunday 2 November 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Labour Party, David Seymour, Ayesha Verrall

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Labour's health spokesperson has accused acting Prime Minister David Seymour of poor judgement after he held a media event at Auckland Grammar School on Saturday. The event took place while approximately 300 students and teachers were undergoing measles immunity testing, which critics say put people at risk.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Sun 2 Nov 2025, 10:18am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 27 minutes
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Labour say David Seymour’s media event where people getting measles test showed poor judgement (opens in new tab)

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  2. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Seymour criticised over event that clashed with measles tests (opens in new tab)