Thursday, 31 March 2005
Vote: Bills β Social Security (Social Assistance) Amendment Bill
β Second Reading
π³οΈ That the amendments recommended by the Social Services Committee by majority be agreed to
BARBARA STEWART (NZ First): On behalf of New Zealand First, I rise to support the Social Security (Social Assistance) Amendment Bill with some reservations, as my colleague Bill Gudgeon has already pointed out. Although this bill makes changes... Read more β
β Passed by a large majority
(99 Ayes β 15 Noes β 5 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 | 6 |
| Green Party | 0 | 8 |
| MΔori Party | 0 | 1 |
| New Zealand First | 13 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 51 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 25 | 0 |
| Progressive | 2 | 0 |
| United Future | 8 | 0 |