Wednesday, 20 October 2021
Vote: Bills β Arms (Firearms Prohibition Orders) Amendment Bill (No 2)
β Second Reading
π³οΈ That the Arms (Firearms Prohibition Orders) Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a second time
Moved by
Hon Simon Bridges
(New Zealand National Party β Member for Tauranga)
GINNY ANDERSEN (LabourβHutt South): Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. Well, you know, itβs been an interesting night tonight. If thereβs one thing after being on the Justice Committee is that Simeon Brown talks a big game. But the truth is that no one... Read more β
π Bill failed here β this reading vote failed, and a bill can't proceed
past a failed reading. So even though this isn't the third reading, it's the last we saw
of this bill: it doesn't get another vote after this one.
β Failed by a clear majority
(43 Ayes β 77 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 | 10 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 10 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 65 |
| New Zealand National | 33 | 0 |