Seymour was the sole Member of Parliament to oppose the Labour-led coalition government 's Arms ( Prohibited Firearms , Magazines , and Parts ) Amendment Act 2019 , which bans all semi-automatic firearms used during the Christchurch mosque shootings that occurred on 15 March 2019 . Seymour had missed the vote because he had been talking to the media . Seymour has criticized the urgency of the Government 's new gun control legislation
Christchurch mosque shootings
Christchurch mosque shootings
David Seymour (New Zealand politician)