Mark Peck

List Member · New Zealand Labour Party

Former MP

🗣️ How they talk

Favourite words

one (261) say (247) people (211)

Catchphrase

“let the facts get in the” (5×)

Based on this MP's own recorded speeches, after excluding common English words - just a fun signal, not a rigorous analysis.

📋 Voting History by Policy

✗ Assisted dying ✓ Civil unions ✓ Looser shop trading hours ✓ Raising alcohol purchase age ✓ Sex work decriminalisation

🏛️ Parliamentary terms (4)

Parliament	Party	Electorate	Elected	Vacated
47	New Zealand Labour Party	Invercargill	2002-07-27	2005-09-16
46	New Zealand Labour Party	Invercargill	1999-11-27	2002-07-26
45	New Zealand Labour Party	Invercargill	1996-10-12	1999-11-26
44	New Zealand Labour Party	Invercargill	1993-11-06	1996-10-11

🗳️ Votes (110)

Readings only

Date	Question	Voted
8 Jun 2005	That the Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill be now read a first time Sale of Liquor (Youth Alcohol Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill — First Reading	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Wills Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the War Pensions Amendment Bill (No 3) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Trustee Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Tax Administration Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Social Security Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Real Estate Agents Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Property (Relationships) Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the New Zealand Superannuation Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Minors’ Contracts Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Marriage Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Life Insurance Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Interpretation Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Bill (No 4) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Income Tax Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Bill (No 4) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Goods and Services Tax Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Estate and Gift Duties Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Deaths by Accidents Compensation Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Child Support Amendment Bill (No 3) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Care of Children Amendment Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Administration Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
15 Mar 2005	Third Reading That the Relationships (Statutory References) Bill be now read a third time Relationships (Statutory References) Bill; and BillS Therefrom — Third Readings	✓ Aye
10 Mar 2005	That clause 2 be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Clauses 1 and 2	✓ Aye
10 Mar 2005	That clause 1 be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Clauses 1 and 2	✓ Aye
10 Mar 2005	That schedules 13A to 15 as amended be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules (continued)	✓ Aye
10 Mar 2005	That the amendment be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules (continued)	✓ Aye
10 Mar 2005	That schedule 13 as amended be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules (continued)	✓ Aye
9 Mar 2005	That the amendments be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
9 Mar 2005	That the amendment be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules	✕ No
9 Mar 2005	That the amendment be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules	✕ No
9 Mar 2005	That schedules 1AA to 12 as amended be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
9 Mar 2005	That the amendments be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
9 Mar 2005	That Part 2 be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Part 2 Amendments to regulations	✓ Aye
9 Mar 2005	That Part 1 as amended be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Part 1 Amendments to Acts	✓ Aye
9 Mar 2005	That the amendments be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Part 1 Amendments to Acts	✓ Aye
9 Mar 2005	That the amendment be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Part 1 Amendments to Acts	✕ No
9 Mar 2005	That the amendment be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Part 1 Amendments to Acts	✕ No
8 Mar 2005	That the amendments recommended by the Justice and Electoral Committee by majority be agreed to Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — Second Reading	✓ Aye
9 Dec 2004	Third Reading That the Civil Union Bill be now read a third time Civil Union Bill — Third Reading	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That the report be adopted Civil Union Bill — Procedure	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That clause 2 be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Clauses 1 and 2	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Clauses 1 and 2	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Clauses 1 and 2	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That clause 1 be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Clauses 1 and 2	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That schedule 3 be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That schedule 2B be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That schedule 2A be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That schedule 2 be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That schedule 1 be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That Part 2 be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✓ Aye
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 1 Preliminary provisions	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Schedules	✕ No
7 Dec 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Civil Union Bill — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)	✕ No
2 Dec 2004	That the Civil Union Bill be now read a second time Civil Union Bill — Second Reading	✓ Aye
2 Dec 2004	That the amendments recommended by the Justice and Electoral Committee by majority be agreed to. Civil Union Bill — Second Reading	✓ Aye
4 Nov 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Care of Children Bill — Part 2 Guardianship and care of children	✕ No
4 Nov 2004	That the amendment be agreed to Care of Children Bill — Part 2 Guardianship and care of children	✕ No
8 Sep 2004	🛑 That the Shop Trading Hours (Easter Trading Local Exemption) Bill be now read a first time Shop Trading Hours (Easter Trading Local Exemption) Bill — First Reading	✓ Aye
29 Jun 2004	That the Relationships (Statutory References) Bill be now read a first time. Relationships (Statutory References) Bill — First Reading	✓ Aye
24 Jun 2004	That the Civil Union Bill be now read a first time Civil Union Bill — First Reading	✓ Aye
30 Jul 2003	🛑 That the Death with Dignity Bill be now read a first time Death with Dignity Bill — First Reading	✕ No
25 Jun 2003	Third Reading That the Prostitution Reform Bill be now read a third time Prostitution Reform Bill — Third Reading	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That Parts 1 to 3 and the schedule as amended be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✕ No
11 Jun 2003	That the amendments be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✕ No
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendments be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✕ No
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✕ No
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendments be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendment be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the question be now put Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
11 Jun 2003	That the amendments be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Parts 1 to 3 and Schedule	✓ Aye
30 Apr 2003	That clause 1 be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Clause 1 Title (continued)	✓ Aye
26 Mar 2003	🛑 That the Rotorua District (Easter Sunday Shop Trading) Bill be now read a second time Rotorua District (Easter Sunday Shop Trading) Bill — Second Reading	✕ No
19 Feb 2003	That the Prostitution Reform Bill be now read a second time Prostitution Reform Bill — Second Reading	✓ Aye
19 Feb 2003	That the amendments recommended by the Justice and Electoral Committee by majority be agreed to Prostitution Reform Bill — Second Reading	✓ Aye

🗣️ Debates spoken in (126)

Showing the 100 most recent.

Valedictory Statements
2 August 2005
Land Transport Amendment Bill
14 June 2005 — Second Reading
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill (No 3)
14 June 2005 — Part 1 Substantive amendments to Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 and consequential amendments (continued)
Overseas Investment Bill
14 June 2005 — Second Reading
Taxation (Depreciation, Payment Dates Alignment, FBT, and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill
9 June 2005 — First Reading
Budget Debate
19 May 2005
Medicines (Specified Biotechnical Procedures) Amendment Bill
18 May 2005 — Third Reading
Oaths Modernisation Bill
18 May 2005 — First Reading
Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Bill (No 3)
4 May 2005 — Part 1 Substantive amendments to principal Act
Ngti Awa Claims Settlement Bill
1 March 2005 — Part 2 Interpretation
Aquaculture Reform Bill
14 December 2004 — Second Reading
Public Finance (State Sector Management) Bill
14 December 2004 — Part 7 Miscellaneous provisions
Third Readings
14 December 2004
Civil Union Bill
7 December 2004 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
Civil Union Bill
7 December 2004 — Part 2 Civil unions (continued)
Transport Legislation Bill
16 November 2004 — Part 2 Miscellaneous provisions
Foreshore and Seabed Bill
16 November 2004 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
Foreshore and Seabed Bill
16 November 2004 — Part 2 Public foreshore and seabed (continued)
Transport Legislation Bill
9 November 2004 — Second Reading
Electoral Matters Bill
9 November 2004 — Second Reading
Care of Children Bill
4 November 2004 — Part 3 Jurisdictional, procedural, miscellaneous, and saving and transitional provisions
Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Bill
2 November 2004 — Part 1 Amendments that come into force on 1 December 2004
Holidays Amendment Bill
19 October 2004 — Third Reading
General Debate
13 October 2004
Third Readings
13 October 2004
Maori Fisheries Bill
14 September 2004 — Part 3 Allocation and transfer of settlement assets
Shop Trading Hours (Easter Trading Local Exemption) Bill
8 September 2004 — First Reading
Questions for Oral Answer — Questions to Ministers
7 September 2004
Holidays Amendment Bill
7 September 2004 — First Reading
General Debates
1 September 2004
Business of the House
25 August 2004
Motions — Southern Institute of Technology—Ombudsman's Recommendations
25 August 2004
General Debates
23 June 2004
Appropriation (2003/04 Supplementary Estimates) Bill, Appropriation (2003/04 Supplementary Estimates) Bill, Imprest Supply (First for 2004/05) Bill
22 June 2004
Appropriation (2004/05 Estimates) Bill, Appropriation (2003/04 Supplementary Estimates) Bill
17 June 2004
Future Directions (Working for Families) Bill
27 May 2004 — Part 2 Taxation related amendments
Parental Leave and Employment ProtectionAmendment Bill
26 May 2004 — First Reading
Debate on Crown Entities, Public Organisations,and State Enterprises — Television New Zealand Limited
25 May 2004
Corrections Bill
18 May 2004 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Bill
11 May 2004 — Third Reading
Forests Amendment Bill
11 May 2004 — Consideration of Report of Local Government and Environment Committee
Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Bill
4 May 2004 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Bill
4 May 2004 — Part 2 Clean slate scheme
Education (Disestablishment of Early Childhood Development Board) Amendment Bill
30 March 2004 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
State Sector Amendment Bill (No 3)
30 March 2004 — Second Reading
Companies Amendment Bill, Insolvency Amendment Bill
24 March 2004 — Third Readings
Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal Act (Abolition of Restrictions) Amendment Bill
24 March 2004 — Consideration of Report of Commerce Committee
Resource Management (Aquaculture Moratorium Extension) Amendment Bill
16 March 2004 — Part 2 Amendments to principal Act
Resource Management (Aquaculture Moratorium Extension) Amendment Bill
16 March 2004 — Clause 1
Status of Redundancy Payments Bill
3 March 2004 — Instruction to Committee
Status of Redundancy Payments Bill
3 March 2004 — Part 1 Amendments to Companies Act 1993
Status of Redundancy Payments Bill
3 March 2004 — Part 2 Amendments to Insolvency Act 1967
Status of Redundancy Payments Bill
3 March 2004 — Clauses 1 and 2
Civil Aviation Amendment Bill
2 March 2004 — Clause 1 Title
Films, Videos, and Publications ClassificationAmendment Bill
2 March 2004 — First Reading
Meat Board Restructuring Bill
17 February 2004 — First Reading
Resource Management (Energy and Climate Change) Amendment Bill
17 February 2004 — Second Reading
Debate on Prime Minister’s Statement
10 February 2004
Holidays Bill
16 December 2003 — Third Reading
Public Finance (State Sector Management) Bill
16 December 2003 — First Reading
Holidays Bill
9 December 2003 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
Status of Redundancy Payments Bill
3 December 2003 — Second Reading
Families Commission Bill
2 December 2003 — Part 2 Amendments to other Acts
Families Commission Bill
2 December 2003 — Schedules
Radio New Zealand Amendment Bill
20 November 2003 — Second Reading
General Debates
19 November 2003
Taxation (Annual Rates, GST, Trans-Tasman Imputation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill
18 November 2003 — Part 1 Annual Rates of Income Tax for 2003-04
Dog Control Amendment Bill
11 November 2003 — Part 4 Prohibited, dangerous, and menacing dogs
Dog Control Amendment Bill
11 November 2003 — Part 5 Other related amendments
Commissioner for Children Bill
6 November 2003 — Second Reading
Counter-Terrorism Bill
21 October 2003 — Clause 1 Title
Criminal Justice Amendment Bill (No 7)
21 October 2003 — Consideration of Report of Health Committee
Criminal Justice Amendment Bill (No 7)
21 October 2003 — Clauses 1 to 20 and schedules
Criminal Procedure (Mentally Impaired Persons) Bill
21 October 2003 — Third Reading
New Organisms and Other Matters Bill
18 September 2003 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Bill
16 September 2003 — Clause 1 Title
Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Bill
16 September 2003 — Part 1 Preliminary provisions
Gambling Bill
9 September 2003 — Part 2 Gambling
Immigration Amendment Bill
28 August 2003 — Second Reading
General Debates
27 August 2003
Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Bill
26 August 2003 — Clause 1 Title (continued)
Crown Minerals Amendment Bill
14 August 2003 — Third Reading
Consumer Credit Bill
14 August 2003 — Second Reading
Resource Management (Energy and Climate Change) Amendment Bill
5 August 2003 — First Reading
Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Amendment Bill
29 July 2003 — First Reading
Lawyers and Conveyancers Bill
29 July 2003 — First Reading
General Debates
23 July 2003
Estimates Debate — Vote Revenue
22 July 2003
Care of Children Bill
1 July 2003 — First Reading
Immigration Amendment Bill (No 2)
1 July 2003 — Part 2 Validation of processing, and lapsing, of applications
Bill reported without amendment., Fair Trading Amendment Bill (No 3)
1 July 2003 — Third Reading
Third Readings
1 July 2003
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms(Stockholm Convention) Amendment Bill
1 July 2003 — Clause 1 Title
Biosecurity Amendment Bill
1 July 2003 — Part 2 Amendments to Forests Act 1949
Biosecurity Amendment Bill
1 July 2003 — Third Reading
Crimes Amendment Bill (No 6)
1 July 2003 — Third Reading
Wool Industry Restructuring Bill
1 July 2003 — Second Reading
Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation,and Compensation Amendment Bill
24 June 2003 — Part 2 Amendments to Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001
Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation,and Compensation Amendment Bill
24 June 2003 — In Committee
Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation,and Compensation Amendment Bill
24 June 2003 — Schedule

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