Tuesday, 9 February 2021
Vote: Bills — Local Electoral (Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Local Electoral (Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill be considered by the Māori Affairs Committee
Moved by
Adrian Rurawhe
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Te Tai Hauāuru)
WILLOW-JEAN PRIME (Labour—Northland): E te Māngai o te Whare, tēnā koe, otirā tēnā tātou katoa. E te Minita, te māreikura, tēnā koe Nanaia, nāu i ārahi tēnei ture ki roto, tēnei pire ki roto i tēnei whare i tēnei pō, tēnei te mihi atu ki a... Read more →
✓ Passed by a clear majority
(77 Ayes – 41 Noes – 2 Absent)
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 | 8 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 10 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 65 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 33 |
| Te Paati Māori | 2 | 0 |