Tuesday, 21 July 2020
Vote: Bills β Arms (Firearms Prohibition Orders) Amendment Bill (No 2)
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Arms (Firearms Prohibition Order) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Brett Hudson
(New Zealand National Party β List Member)
BRETT HUDSON (National): Thank you, Madam Speaker. Iβll just address a couple of the issues that were raised over the course of this debate, and then Iβll finish with an acknowledgment. An early speaker mentioned that this bill wasnβt... Read more β
π We've linked this vote to our
βExpanded firearms prohibition orders (warrantless search powers)β
policy - our best judgment is that a vote for this is a vote
for Expanded firearms prohibition orders (warrantless search powers).
β Passed by a narrow margin
(65 Ayes β 54 Noes β 1 Absent)
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 | 1 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 8 |
| New Zealand First | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 46 |
| New Zealand National | 54 | 0 |