Complex sentence: Following the election of Andrew Little as the new leader, King remained as deputy in a permanent capacity although Little has guaranteed that she will be deputy for at least a year and did not indicate whether he wants her to be a future Deputy Prime Minister.
Split into simpler sentences: Following the election of Andrew Little as the new leader, King remained as deputy in a permanent capacity. Although Little guaranteed that she would be deputy for at least a year, he did not indicate whether he wanted her to be a future Deputy Prime Minister.