Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Vote: Bills — Affordable Housing: Enabling Territorial Authorities Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Affordable Housing: Enabling Territorial Authorities Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Maryan Street
(New Zealand Labour Party — List Member)
JOHN CARTER (National—Northland): What a laugh that is! Hon Dr Michael Cullen: Is he still here? JOHN CARTER: Here I am again, and I will be here a hell of a lot longer, believe you me. The problem with the Affordable Housing: Enabling Territorial... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(70 Ayes – 51 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 | 0 | 2 |
| Green Party | 6 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 49 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 48 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 2 | 0 |