Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Vote: Bills — Social Security Amendment Bill
— Part 2 Amendments to Social Security Regulations 2018
🗳️ That the amendment be agreed to
Moved by
Stuart Smith
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Kaikōura)
CHAIRPERSON (Barbara Kuriger): Ricardo Menéndez March’s amendment to Schedule 2 set out on Amendment Paper 283 is out of order as being inconsistent with a previous decision of the committee. Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(55 Ayes – 68 Noes)
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🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 11 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 15 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 8 |
| New Zealand Labour | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 49 |