Tuesday, 27 March 2018
Vote: Bills β Taxation (Annual Rates for 2017-18, Employment and Investment Income, and Remedial Matters) Bill
β Third Reading
π³οΈ That the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2017-18, Employment and Investment Income, and Remedial Matters) Bill be now read a third time
Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL (LabourβNew Lynn): The Taxation (Annual Rates for 2017-18, Employment and Investment Income, and Remedial Matters) Bill has followed a familiar pattern with tax legislation. There are several tax bills that come into the House every... Read more β
Third Reading β this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
β Passed by a narrow margin
(63 Ayes β 57 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 | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 46 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 56 |