Thursday, 31 July 2025
Vote: Bills — Public Service Amendment Bill
— Instruction to Governance and Administration Committee
🗳️ That the bill is reported back in four months and one day
Moved by
Simon Watts
(New Zealand National Party — Member for North Shore)
DEPUTY SPEAKER: Just a moment, I’ll just take some—it was put not as planned, but I accept that. I’m just going to take some advice here. OK, so the advice that I’ve been given is that even though the Minister used the incorrect... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes – 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.
🏛️ 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 Pāti Māori | 0 | 5 |