Tuesday, 30 March 2004
Vote: Bills β Sale of Liquor Amendment Bill (No 2)
β Third Reading
π³οΈ that the Sale of Liquor Amendment Bill (No 2) be now read a third time
Moved by
Rick Barker
(New Zealand Labour Party β Member for Tukituki)
JOHN CARTER (Senior WhipβNational): I raise a point of order, Mr Speaker. I understand that there is some uncertainty as to whether the leave that was granted carries on to the third reading. National has a split vote, so I seek leave for a split vote... Read more β
Third Reading β this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
β Passed by a large majority
(105 Ayes β 14 Noes β 1 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 | 8 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 13 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 52 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 21 | 5 |
| Progressive | 2 | 0 |
| United Future | 8 | 0 |