Thursday, 17 February 2005
Vote: Bills — Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Approvals and Enforcement) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the words “Education and Science Committee” be omitted and the words “Local Government and Environment Committee” be substituted
Moved by
Marian Hobbs
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Wellington Central)
Hon Dr NICK SMITH (National—Nelson): I raise a point of order, Mr Speaker. Those are actually two distinct issues. The first issue is in terms of the select committee that will consider the bill, and the second one is in respect of the timing. I... Read more →
✕ Failed by a clear majority
(41 Ayes – 73 Noes – 6 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 1 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 13 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 51 |
| New Zealand National | 26 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 2 |
| United Future | 0 | 7 |