Thursday, 8 June 2017
Vote: Motions — Nuclear-free Legislation—30th Anniversary
🗳️ That all the words after “Treaty to do so” be deleted and replaced with the following: “and also calls upon all States to support the ongoing negotiations for a Convention of the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in which New Zealand is actively engaged.”
Moved by
Kennedy Graham
(Green Party of Aotearoa / New Zealand — List Member)
Dr KENNEDY GRAHAM (Green): Essentially, that the last sentence of the Government’s proposed motion be deleted, referring to North Korea, and there be a new sentence, which says the following: “and also calls upon all States to support the... Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(58 Ayes – 61 Noes)
Hansard didn't name individual MPs for this vote, only how each party voted overall, so
there's no per-member breakdown to show here.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party | 14 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 2 |
| New Zealand First | 12 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 31 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 58 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |