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JM

James Meager

Member for Rangitata National
Current MP

πŸ“‹ Voting History by Policy

Bold entries are a conscience (personal) vote - Parliament lets MPs vote as individuals rather than along party lines on some bills, usually ones touching personal moral or social matters. The rest are ordinary party-line votes.

Supports
βœ“ Easter alcohol sales βœ“ Gambling regulation βœ“ Looser broadcasting advertising rules βœ“ Looser shop trading hours

πŸ“œ Bills introduced (2)

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πŸ›οΈ Parliamentary terms (1)

Parliament Party Electorate Elected Vacated Election result
54 New Zealand National Party Rangitata 2023-10-14 β€” Rangitata: 57.0% (22,792 votes, won by 10,846)

πŸ—³οΈ Votes (16)

Readings only
Date Question Voted
1 Apr 2026 Third Reading That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” Third Reading
βœ“ Aye
11 Mar 2026 That Parts 1 and 2, the Schedule, and clauses 1 and 2 as amended be agreed to
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” Committee of the Whole House
βœ“ Aye
11 Mar 2026 That the amendment be agreed to
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” Committee of the Whole House
βœ“ Aye
11 Mar 2026 That the amendments be agreed to
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” Committee of the Whole House
βœ• No
11 Mar 2026 That the amendments be agreed to
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” Committee of the Whole House
βœ• No
11 Mar 2026 That the amendments be agreed to
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” Committee of the Whole House
βœ“ Aye
18 Feb 2026 That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” Second Reading
βœ“ Aye
14 Oct 2025 Third Reading πŸ—‘οΈ Repeal That the Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill β€” Third Reading
βœ“ Aye
15 Jul 2025 That the Online Casino Gambling Bill be now read a first time
Online Casino Gambling Bill β€” First Reading
βœ“ Aye
9 Apr 2025 That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill β€” First Reading
βœ“ Aye
18 Dec 2024 πŸ—‘οΈ Repeal That the Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Broadcasting (Repeal of Advertising Restrictions) Amendment Bill β€” First Reading
βœ“ Aye
17 Dec 2024 πŸ›‘ πŸ—‘οΈ Repeal That the Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Repeal of Good Friday and Easter Sunday as Restricted Trading Days (Shop Trading and Sale of Alcohol) Amendment Bill β€” First Reading
βœ“ Aye
31 Jul 2024 Third Reading That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill β€” Third Reading
βœ“ Aye
29 May 2024 That the amendment be agreed to
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill β€” Clauses 1 to 9
βœ• No
29 May 2024 That the amendment be agreed to.
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill β€” Clauses 1 to 9
βœ• No
8 May 2024 That the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill β€” Second Reading
βœ“ Aye

πŸ—£οΈ Debates spoken in (276)

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