Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Vote: Bills — Legal Services (Distribution of Special Fund) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Legal Services (Distribution of Special Fund) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
MIKE BUTTERICK (National—Wairarapa): Thank you, Mr Speaker. I’d just like to, in the first instance, acknowledge and thank our community law centres for the services that they provide in our communities and, often, for those who are our most vulnerable.... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(102 Ayes – 20 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 | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 49 | 0 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 0 | 5 |