Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Vote: Bills — Appropriation (2018/19 Estimates) Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the amendments recommended by the Finance and Expenditure Committee by majority be agreed to
Moved by
Hon Phil Twyford
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Te Atatū)
Hon WILLIE JACKSON (Minister of Employment): Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Well, that was a shocking speech—shocking speech—and Denise, go back to council now. Go back to council now. First of all, I want to congratulate Phil Twyford. What a brave and... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(63 Ayes – 56 Noes – 1 Absent)
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🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 46 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 55 |