Tuesday, 30 July 2024
Vote: Bills — Gangs Legislation Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the Gangs Legislation Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Moved by
Hon Paul Goldsmith
(New Zealand National Party — List Member)
RIMA NAKHLE (National—Takanini): It’s both a pleasure and a shame that I have to stand and speak about this bill, in the second reading of the Gangs Legislation Amendment Bill. It’s a pleasure in the sense that I’m thinking about how, for many of the... Read more →
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✓ 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 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 0 | 6 |