Thursday, 29 June 2006
Vote: Bills β Housing Restructuring and Tenancy Matters (Information Matching) Amendment Bill
β Third Reading
π³οΈ That the Housing Restructuring and Tenancy Matters (Information Matching) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Moved by
Chris Carter
(New Zealand Labour Party β Member for Te AtatΕ«)
KATE WILKINSON (National): In rising to support the bill, I have to say that 7 years was a long time to wait for it to come into the House. Seven years ago National introduced similar legislation and Labour did not value its merit then. It has... Read more β
Third Reading β this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
β Passed by a large majority
(109 Ayes β 8 Noes β 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Green Party | 0 | 6 |
| MΔori Party | 0 | 2 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 50 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 3 | 0 |