Tuesday, 14 December 2004
Vote: Bills — Overseas Investment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Overseas Investment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Sir Michael Cullen
(New Zealand Labour Party — List Member)
LIANNE DALZIEL (Labour—Christchurch East): I want to take just a brief call. This particular bill has certainly provoked some interest in my own electorate of Christchurch East and I know that there are constituents who want to have meetings about it, in order... Read more →
✓ Passed by a clear majority
(85 Ayes – 32 Noes – 3 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 | 9 |
| Green Party | 0 | 9 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 1 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 13 |
| New Zealand Labour | 51 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 24 | 0 |
| Progressive | 2 | 0 |
| United Future | 8 | 0 |