David Shearer

David Shearer

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David Shearer is a former leader of the New Zealand Labour Party and served as a Member of Parliament from 2009 to 2017. Known for his leadership during a challenging period for the party, Shearer has experience in both politics and international development, having worked with the United Nations before entering New Zealand politics.

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Former Labour leader David Shearer popped in to grab a quick bite for lunch yesterday.

The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Former media executives Dallas and Donna Gurney left Auckland for coastal Whananaki – why they say life is beautiful
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-29
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David Shearer is the Kidney Health New Zealand Board Chair.

Kidney disease: Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp’s death highlights Māori health challenges
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-06
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David Shearer was the Labour Leader for whom Stuart Nash served as chief of staff.

Former Labour MP Stuart Nash not ruling out running for NZ First at next election
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-11
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