Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Vote: Bills β Income Tax (FamilyBoost) Amendment Bill
β Clause 5 Section MH 5 amended (FamilyBoost tax credit abatement)
π³οΈ That clause 5 be agreed to
Moved by
Tom Rutherford
(New Zealand National Party β Member for Bay of Plenty)
CHAIRPERSON (Barbara Kuriger): Dr Lawrence Xu-Nanβs tabled amendment to clause 5(2) replacing β$1,560β with β$1,950β is ruled out of order as being inconsistent with a previous decision of the committee. Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes β 54 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.
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 |
| Te PΔti MΔori | 0 | 5 |