Thursday, 7 December 2023
Vote: Motions — Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories—Ongoing Violence
🗳️ That the words “call on all parties involved in the conflict, as well as countries with influence in the region, to take urgent steps towards established a ceasefire;” be replaced with “urgently calls for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the West Bank, and Israel to put a halt to the inhumane and appalling attacks and violence so that a journey to a lasting peace can begin, and calls on countries in the area to support that ceasefire;”
Moved by
Rachel Boyack
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Nelson)
SPEAKER: The question is that the amendment moved by the Hon Damien O’Connor be agreed to. Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(52 Ayes – 67 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 | 11 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 14 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 8 |
| New Zealand Labour | 32 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 48 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 6 | 0 |