Wednesday, 29 July 2026
Vote: English Language Bill
β Committee of the whole House β Clause 1 Title
π³οΈ That clause 1 be agreed to.
Dr LAWRENCE XU-NAN: Thank you, Mr Chair. I stand to take a call on the title of this bill, noting that, if weβre debating this clause by clause, we will be covering the more substantial parts of this bill. I guess the first question... Read more β
β Passed by a large majority
(101 Ayes β 20 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 | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Te PΔti MΔori | 0 | 4 |