Thursday, 14 May 2020
Vote: Bills — Customs and Excise (Tobacco) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Customs and Excise (Tobacco) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Jenny Salesa
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Manukau East)
GREG O’CONNOR (Labour—Ōhāriu): Madam Speaker, the previous two speakers, speaking about the issue with tobacco, just show that their heads are in a cloud of smoke—to continue the pun of the previous speaker—because this bill is a very simplified... Read more →
✓ 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 |