Wednesday, 10 May 2017
Vote: Bills β Youth Employment Training and Education Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Youth Employment Training and Education Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Darroch Ball
(New Zealand First Party β List Member)
DARROCH BALL (NZ First): Well, how utterly disappointing. I am not disappointed for myself or for the party; I am disappointed for those 90,000 young people who have just seen that the Government cannot even be bothered to take the bill... Read more β
π Bill failed here β this reading vote failed, and a bill can't proceed
past a failed reading. So even though this isn't the third reading, it's the last we saw
of this bill: it doesn't get another vote after this one.
β Failed by a clear majority
(45 Ayes β 74 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party | 0 | 14 |
| MΔori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 12 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 31 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 58 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |