Wednesday, 22 February 2023
Vote: Bills — Returning Offenders (Management and Information) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Returning Offenders (Management and Information) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Kiritapu Allan
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for East Coast)
INGRID LEARY (Labour—Taieri): I can understand why the member opposite—Simon O’Connor—is miffed. But, from a constitutional law perspective, I think, actually, this is a great case of the constitution working and separation of powers. There are... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(108 Ayes – 12 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 | 64 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 34 | 0 |
| Te Paati Māori | 0 | 2 |