Wednesday, 18 February 2004
Vote: Bills β Status of Redundancy Payments Bill
β Second Reading
π³οΈ That the Status of Redundancy Payments Bill be now read a second time
Hon TAITO PHILLIP FIELD (Minister of State): I congratulate my parliamentary colleague Mark Peck who sponsored this bill. It has arisen out of the bitter experiences that many workers have faced as a result of redundancies. I concur with the comments made and... Read more β
β Passed by a clear majority
(76 Ayes β 42 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 | 0 | 8 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 13 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 52 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 25 |
| Progressive | 2 | 0 |
| United Future | 0 | 8 |