Wednesday, 19 May 2004
Vote: Bills β Commission for the Family Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the motion be agreed to
Moved by
Craig McNair
(New Zealand First Party β List Member)
CRAIG McNAIR (NZ First): In reply to the speeches I have heard tonight, I will start with what Katherine Rich said. She raised the issue of me wasting Parliamentβs time in bringing this bill to the House. I will always feel that people should... Read more β
β Failed by a large majority
(13 Ayes β 99 Noes β 7 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 | 0 | 6 |
| Green Party | 0 | 9 |
| New Zealand First | 13 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 51 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 22 |
| Progressive | 0 | 2 |
| United Future | 0 | 8 |