Wednesday, 17 May 2006
Vote: Bills β Dog Control (Cancellation of Microchipping Requirements) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Dog Control (Cancellation of Microchipping Requirements) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Jeanette Fitzsimons
(Green Party of Aotearoa / New Zealand β List Member)
JEANETTE FITZSIMONS (Co-LeaderβGreen): I have listened very carefully in order to hear whether some evidence would be offered in rebuttal of the points I made in my speech, and I have heard none. The arguments that have been put forward are that... Read more β
π Bill failed here β this reading vote failed, and a bill can't proceed
past a failed reading. So even though this isn't the third reading, it's the last we saw
of this bill: it doesn't get another vote after this one.
β Failed by a narrow margin
(60 Ayes β 61 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 2 | 0 |
| Green Party | 6 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 7 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 50 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |
| United Future | 0 | 3 |