Wednesday, 19 May 2021
Vote: Bills — Overseas Investment Amendment Bill (No 3)
— Third Reading
🗳️ That the Overseas Investment Amendment Bill (No 3) be now read a third time
Moved by
Hon David Parker
(New Zealand Labour Party — List Member)
ANNA LORCK (Labour—Tukituki): Thank you, Madam Speaker. I rise to speak as the last person to speak on the Overseas Investment Amendment Bill (No 3) and in doing so, I’m thrilled to say this is the fourth time in a row that I have spoken on a bill... 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 large majority
(108 Ayes – 12 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 | 33 | 0 |
| Te Paati Māori | 0 | 2 |