Tuesday, 12 March 2019
Vote: Bills — Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the motion be agreed to
Moved by
Hon Dr David Clark
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Dunedin North)
LOUISA WALL (Labour—Manurewa): Tēnā koe e Te Māngai o Te Whare. Tēnā tātou katoa. I rise to speak in favour of the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill. I want to highlight as the chair of the Health Committee that we are delighted to receive this bill.... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(63 Ayes – 56 Noes – 1 Absent)
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🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 46 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 55 |