Tuesday, 9 April 2019
Vote: Bills — Arms (Prohibited Firearms, Magazines, and Parts) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the Arms (Prohibited Firearms, Magazines, and Parts) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Moved by
Hon Stuart Nash
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Napier)
Dr DUNCAN WEBB (Labour—Christchurch Central): Thank you. Tēnā koe e Te Mana Whakawā. As the MP for Christchurch Central, it was a real privilege to sit on the Finance and Expenditure Committee that considered this. Dr Russell’s contribution made it very clear... Read more →
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for Semi-automatic firearms ban.
✓ Passed by a large majority
(119 Ayes – 1 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 of Aotearoa New Zealand | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 46 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 55 | 0 |