David Seymour
David Breen Seymour (born 24 June 1983) is a New Zealand politician. He is the Epsom electorate MP, and leader of ACT New Zealand. Seymour worked in public policy in Canada.[1]
David Seymour | |
|---|---|
 Seymour in 2023 | |
| Leader of ACT New Zealand | |
| Assumed office 4 October 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Jamie Whyte |
| Deputy | Kenneth Wang (2014–17) Beth Houlbrooke (2017–) |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Epsom | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | John Banks |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Breen Seymour 24 June 1983 Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Political party | ACT New Zealand |
| Occupation | Policy analyst |
| Website | seymour4epsom |
In November 2015, Seymour was named the Trans Tasman 2015 Politician Of The Year.[2]
Seymour appeared on the seventh series of Dancing with the Stars.[3]
David Seymour Media
Seymour, alongside Jamie Whyte (on the right), during a press conference announcing their selections as the Epsom candidate and party leader respectively, 2014
David Seymour's electorate car at the Viaduct Harbour, May 2018
David Seymour speaking in Palmerston North, July 2023
David Seymour with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon after their appointments at Government House on 27 November 2023.
References
- ↑ "ACT decisions". Kiwiblog. 2014-01-31. Retrieved 2014-03-11.
- ↑ "Trans Tasman Roll Call 2015" (PDF). Trans Tasman. 30 November 2015.
- ↑ "David Seymour's pants won't stay up after his Dancing with the Stars weight loss". Stuff.co.nz. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
Other websites
- seymour4epsom
.co .nz, official campaign website - Profile, New Zealand Parliament website
- www
.lifechoice .org .nz, official website promoting his assisted dying bill