Tuesday, 12 December 2006
Vote: Bills — Copyright (New Technologies and Performers' Rights) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Copyright (New Technologies and Performers’ Rights) Amendment Bill be now read a first time.
NANDOR TANCZOS (Green): The Copyright (New Technologies and Performers’ Rights) Amendment Bill has been so long in the drafting that some of the more telling criticisms of it can be found in the ministry’s own early documents. The ministry’s... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(113 Ayes – 6 Noes – 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.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Green Party | 0 | 6 |
| Māori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 50 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 3 | 0 |