Tuesday, 18 May 2021
Vote: Bills — Drug and Substance Checking Legislation Bill (No 2)
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Drug and Substance Checking Legislation Bill (No 2) be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Peeni Henare
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Tāmaki Makaurau)
SARAH PALLETT (Labour—Ilam): Thank you, Madam Speaker. Thank you so much. It’s with pleasure that I stand this evening as the final speaker for the Drug and Substance Checking Legislation Bill (No 2). It’s always fun to have the last word. But... Read more →
✓ Passed by a clear majority
(87 Ayes – 33 Noes)
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🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 10 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 10 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 65 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 33 |
| Te Paati Maori | 2 | 0 |