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'The change has to happen': ACT's David Seymour pledges to raise NZ Super age

NewstalkZB 11 Oct 2026
ACT Leader David Seymour suspects it'll be events that'll drive a lift in the Super age, rather than a particular party ... Labour and New Zealand First are both campaigning to keep it at 65. Seymour says the change has to happen. Advertisement ... .
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'We owe a million dollars in debt every hour': ACT Leader David Seymour on the party's fiscal plan

NewstalkZB 11 Oct 2026
The party's budget focuses on hard issues like superannuation, and bureaucracy, while proposing no new taxes and a quicker return to surplus ... ACT Party Leader David Seymour talks to Tim Beveridge to unpack their plan...Advertisement ... LISTEN ABOVE ... .
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David Seymour - Speech To Gravity Credit Management - Vote ACT To Save The Kiwi (Dollar)

Scoop 08 Oct 2026
Normally the Kiwi dollar tracks the Aussie, but it is at the lowest point since the Canterbury quakes knocked it for six ....
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David Seymour again hints at retirement age increase if ACT elected

RNZ 07 Oct 2026
The party would release its fiscal plan on Sunday, one day ahead of National's, with Seymour signalling it will once again contain a commitment to raise the superannuation age to 67 ....
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'Questionable': David Seymour pushes back on most recent Poll of Polls

NewstalkZB 04 Oct 2026
According to the Herald's most recent Poll of Polls, ACT is on 8 percent support - but leader David Seymour isn't fazed by this figure. Seymour says they're up to 11 percent in the most recent ...
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'Much better off': David Seymour outlines how ACT's KiwiSaver proposal will help people

NewstalkZB 04 Oct 2026
Leader David Seymour says someone with a small balance, less than $15,000 may initially be worse off. Advertisement ... Seymour warns politicians in 'state of panic' responding to cost-of-living Act ...
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ACT leader David Seymour doesn't see why AI shouldn't write government Cabinet papers

RNZ 02 Oct 2026
The ACT leader tells Midday Report he’s done dummy runs into what the technology can do in government ....
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David Seymour launches campaign to buy land for new Epsom school

RNZ 30 Sep 2026
The campus has been empty for years, and Auckland University wants to sell it ....
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Labour, Greens show some support for David Seymour's Epsom school proposal

RNZ 30 Sep 2026
Meanwhile the ACT leader says the Greens' plan to fill empty shops in Newmarket is "one of the nuttiest proposals, even by the Green standards" ....
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David Seymour eyes University of Auckland’s $150m Epsom site for co-ed public school

NewstalkZB 29 Sep 2026
Now Epsom MP and Act Leader David Seymour wants the site, empty since the last of the University of Auckland students left in 2024, to be the new location of an unzoned, co-educational public school. .
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ACT's David Seymour slams 'unethical' promises to break up supermarket duopoly

RNZ 28 Sep 2026
The ACT party leader hit out at his opponents and coalition partners saying it was hard to "overstate how bad these ideas are" ....
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David Seymour Speech To Aurecon - Supermarkets And Regulation

Scoop 28 Sep 2026
ACT would create a one-stop consenting shop for new market entrants - a single point where a business looking to open, or open multiple sites, can get their consents, their liquor licences, their approvals, in months, not years ....
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National MPs don't like supermarket break-up policy - David Seymour

RNZ 20 Sep 2026
The ACT Party says National MPs have been coming to them "exasperated" by their own party's policy to break up the supermarket duopoly ....
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ACT leader David Seymour makes 'major' election announcement

RNZ 14 Jul 2026
Act's leader has confirmed it was not a policy announcement ....
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