Thursday, 29 June 2006
Vote: Bills — Telecommunications Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Telecommunications Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
David Cunliffe
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for New Lynn)
SHANE ARDERN (National—Taranaki-King Country): National will support the Telecommunications Amendment Bill going to the Finance and Expenditure Committee. I start by saying that this would have to be the biggest bungle ever made by any Government, ever—that is,... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(117 Ayes – 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 2 |
| Green Party | 6 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 50 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 3 | 0 |