Tuesday, 18 August 2026
Vote: Bills β Climate Change Response (Tort Liability) Amendment Bill
β Third Reading
π³οΈ That the Climate Change Response (Tort Liability) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Hon RACHEL BROOKING: Thank you, Mr Speaker. It is, talking of novel tort claims, fairly novel for me to be speaking on a bill thatβs gone before the Justice Committee, but here we go. I have an interesting relationship with torts, and...
HansardID: voice-vote-bad8b107-a008-f4e1-9cf5-4e0e799010a5
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.
π£οΈ Passed on the voices β no MP called for a
formal, counted division on this one, so there's no Ayes/Noes tally or named vote to show,
just Hansard's own recorded outcome.