ROUGH CUT - NO REPORTER NARRATION<br/> <br />Mingling with ten other babies and their parents on Wednesday (April 9), royal duties seemed to come naturally to Britain's Prince George, son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.<br/> <br />He was described as " lovely, intrepid and feisty" during his first public engagement after his christening.<br/> <br />The eight-month-old prince took centre stage at Government House in Wellington as he crawled confidently and happily among other children, while his mother Catherine, popularly known as Kate, looked on.<br/> <br />Prince William, his father and second in line to the British throne, was not too far away chatting to other first time parents of Royal New Zealand Plunket Society, a group catering to the health services of babies and young children.<br/> <br />The invitations to the play date where sent out to families were seen as representing the diversity of New Zealand, including same-sex couple Gerard Mullen and Ryan Tunstall, fathers of Isabella.<br/> <br />This p