Tuesday, 9 December 2025
Vote: Bills β Judicature (Timeliness) Legislation Amendment Bill
β In Committee
π³οΈ That the amendments be agreed to
Moved by
Todd Stephenson
(ACT New Zealand β List Member)
CHAIRPERSON (Barbara Kuriger): Dr Lawrence Xu-Nanβs tabled amendment to the Ministerβs amendments set out on Amendment Paper 472, relating to increasing the maximum number of High Court judges in two stages is out of order as not being in the... Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes β 49 Noes β 6 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 11 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 15 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 49 | 0 |