Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Vote: Bills β Disability Support Services Bill
β Third Reading
π³οΈ That the Disability Support Services Bill be now read a third time
Hon LOUISE UPSTON: I move, That the Disability Support Services Bill be now read a third time. Today marks an important milestone in strengthening disability support services, or DSS, in New Zealand. This bill is about making the...
HansardID: voice-vote-2ec837c7-6070-3a4e-4d8d-55734045859e
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.