Tuesday, 7 December 2004
Vote: Bills β Civil Union Bill
β Instruction to Committee
π³οΈ That the motion be agreed to
Moved by
David Benson-Pope
(New Zealand Labour Party β Member for Dunedin South)
Hon DAVID BENSON-POPE (Associate Minister of Justice): I move, That it be an instruction to the Committee of the whole House on the Civil Union Bill that it take the bill part by part. Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(62 Ayes β 58 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 9 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 0 | 1 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 13 |
| New Zealand Labour | 51 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 27 |
| Progressive | 2 | 0 |
| United Future | 0 | 8 |