Thursday, 2 March 2006
Vote: Bills — KiwiSaver Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the KiwiSaver Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Sir Michael Cullen
(New Zealand Labour Party — List Member)
DARREN HUGHES (Labour—Otaki): I am very pleased to take the final call in the debate and to join my Labour colleagues Mr Jones, Lianne Dalziel, and others in welcoming another bill that delivers on the Government’s pre-election commitments. I... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(66 Ayes – 53 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 3 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 50 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 48 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 3 | 0 |