Wednesday, 8 June 2022
Vote: Bills — Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Joseph Mooney
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Southland)
JOSEPH MOONEY (National—Southland): Thank you, Mr Speaker. Look, I just wanted to thank everyone who’s contributed to the debate tonight and just respond to a couple of points. The National Party wholeheartedly recognises that Māori land is a sensitive... Read more →
🛑 Bill failed here — this reading vote failed, and a bill can't proceed
past a failed reading. So even though this isn't the third reading, it's the last we saw
of this bill: it doesn't get another vote after this one.
✕ Failed by a clear majority
(42 Ayes – 77 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 | 10 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 10 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 65 |
| New Zealand National | 32 | 0 |