Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Vote: Oranga Tamariki (Responding to Serious Youth Offending) Amendment Bill
β Committee of the whole House β Part 1 Substantive amendments to principal Act (continued)
π³οΈ That debate on this question now close
Moved by
Miles Anderson
(New Zealand National Party β Member for Waitaki)
Hon KAREN CHHOUR: Iβm willing to answer the question because it is a fair and reasonable question. In regards to the tabled amendment at 11.20.12 on 1 September, absconding from a custodial sentence is a really serious matter. The... Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(67 Ayes β 54 Noes β 2 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 | 11 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 14 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Te PΔti MΔori | 0 | 4 |