Tuesday, 13 November 2007
Vote: Bills — Education (Tertiary Reforms) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the amendments recommended by the Education and Science Committee by majority be agreed to
Moved by
Hon Maryan Street
(New Zealand Labour Party — List Member)
COLIN KING (National—Kaikoura): I think it would be fair to say that of the things that the Labour Government has failed in, and failed to deliver, the tertiary education sector would be one. It has made an absolute shambles of it. In fact, using a... 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 |