Tuesday, 10 August 2021
Vote: Bills — Fair Trading Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
🗳️ That the Fair Trading Amendment Bill be now read a third time
GLEN BENNETT (Labour—New Plymouth): Kia ora, Madam Speaker. I just want to thank Todd McClay, the previous speaker, for the six minutes and 30 seconds of his contribution to this House. That’s almost as much as he contributed to this piece of... Read more →
Third Reading — this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
✓ Passed by a clear majority
(77 Ayes – 43 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 | 10 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 10 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 65 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 33 |
| Te Paati Māori | 2 | 0 |