Tuesday, 24 September 2024
Vote: Bills — Education and Training Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
🗳️ That the Education and Training Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Moved by
David Seymour
(ACT New Zealand — Member for Epsom)
RYAN HAMILTON (National—Hamilton East): Thank you, Mr Speaker. I’d just like to quote a few things—four quick points to close this great bill out. Te Kāpehu Whetū principal, Raewyn Tipene, said the school moved to the State system when charter contracts... Read more →
Third Reading — 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.
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes – 55 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 | 11 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 14 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 49 | 0 |