🗳️ That the Policing Amendment Bill be now read a second time

Moved by Hon Mark Mitchell (New Zealand National Party — Member for Whangaparāoa)

Hon Dr DUNCAN WEBB: Point of order. Could I just ask for clarification here, because you said, “I think Mr MacLeod was first”, but— DEPUTY SPEAKER: Well, Mr MacLeod was first. I didn’t think—I heard his call first. Hon Dr DUNCAN WEBB:... Read more →

📋 Expanding police surveillance and recording powers

Policing Amendment Bill would let police film you, detain you, and demand your name at any public gathering - Free Speech Union Hamed v R - Wikipedia Policing Amendment Bill to reaffirm police can record images, sounds in some places - The Lawyer Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Act 2011 - Wikipedia Search and Surveillance Act 2012 - Wikipedia

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📋 We've linked this vote to our “Expanding police surveillance and recording powers” policy - our best judgment is that a vote for this is a vote for Expanding police surveillance and recording powers.

✓ Passed by a clear majority (67 Ayes – 36 Noes – 20 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.

🏛️ Party breakdown

Party	Aye	No
ACT New Zealand	11	0
Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand	0	9
New Zealand First	8	0
New Zealand Labour	0	22
New Zealand National	48	0
Te Pāti Māori	0	4