Tuesday, 19 December 2023
Vote: Bills β Taxation Principles Reporting Act Repeal Bill
β Third Reading
π³οΈ That the Taxation Principles Reporting Act Repeal Bill be now read a third time
Moved by
Simon Watts
(New Zealand National Party β Member for North Shore)
Hon BARBARA EDMONDS (LabourβMana): In the spirit of Christmas, A Christmas Carol comes to mind today, and when I think of Ebenezer Scrooge, Iβm not going to cast aspersions on the misers on the other side of the House. When I think of Ebenezer Scrooge,... Read more β
Third Reading β this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
β Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes β 49 Noes β 6 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 11 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 15 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 49 | 0 |