Tuesday, 24 September 2024
Vote: Bills — Corrections Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
🗳️ That the Corrections Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Moved by
Hon Mark Mitchell
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Whangaparāoa)
RIMA NAKHLE (National—Takanini): It’s a pleasure to rise and speak on this third and final reading of the Corrections Amendment Bill, but this pleasure is genuinely underpinned with sadness because of what I’m hearing from the other side of the... 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 |