Wednesday, 26 July 2006
Vote: Bills — Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
R Doug Woolerton
(New Zealand First Party — List Member)
R DOUG WOOLERTON (NZ First): I move that the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill— The ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Ann Hartley): Sorry—does the member realise he has a speech in reply? R DOUG WOOLERTON: Thank you. I apologise for being... Read more →
📋 We've linked this vote to our
“Treaty of Waitangi principles in legislation”
policy - our best judgment is that a vote for this is a vote
against Treaty of Waitangi principles in legislation.
✓ Passed by a large majority
(111 Ayes – 10 Noes)
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 | 2 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 6 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 4 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 50 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 3 | 0 |