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Seymour hints at National-Opportunity coalition
ACT leader David Seymour suggests a four-headed coalition with Opportunity could block left-wing rule.
In brief
ACT leader David Seymour suggests a four-headed coalition with Opportunity could block left-wing rule. ACT leader David Seymour says a coalition with Opportunity might prevent left-wing parties from governing New Zealand. Originally reported by RNZ.
Seymour's coalition hint
ACT leader David Seymour says he could work with Opportunity to stop left-wing parties from running New Zealand.
“a coalition with them to keep the greens and te pāti māori from running the country”
Opportunity's five demands
Opportunity requires a 10-year health plan, capped political donations, and climate action to clean politics.
“developing a 10-year plan to fix the health system alongside health professionals”
National's stance
National leader Christopher Luxon says he won't work with Opportunity despite media claims.
“i have been crystal clear with who we could or couldn't work with”
Poll results
Opportunity could win 10 seats, giving National 34 MPs and a coalition of 58 with New Zealand First and ACT.
“if that poll's results were replicated at the election, national would get 34 mp”
At a glance
ACT leader David Seymour says a coalition with Opportunity might prevent left-wing parties from governing New Zealand.
