Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Vote: Planning Bill
— Committee of the whole House — Part 5 Key roles, and Schedules 9, 10, and proposed new Schedule 10A
🗳️ That the amendment to the amendments to the amendments be agreed to
Moved by
Ryan Hamilton
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Hamilton East)
Hon CHRIS BISHOP: You’re literally reading out things, saying, “How’s remuneration dealt with?” Parliament sets up tribunals all the time. There’s a Tenancy Tribunal; there’s heaps of them. Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan: But are they employees... Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(55 Ayes – 67 Noes – 1 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 | 0 | 11 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 15 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 8 |
| New Zealand Labour | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 48 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 4 | 0 |