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Adam Pearse

Adam Pearse

Deputy Political Editor·NZ Herald·

9 Nov, 2026 01:37 AM7 mins to read

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National leader Christopher Luxon and Act leader David Seymour shaking hands after signing their coalition agreement in 2023. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Act leader David Seymour believes it is “no longer tenable” for National to demand the finance portfolio in Government.

Seymour says National ministers do not have a ‘monopoly on competence’ and Act may have been “a little bit kind” to National in the last term.

In a stinging rebuttal to

Source: New Zealand Herald · Adam Pearse

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