Thursday, 8 November 2007
Vote: Bills β Appropriation (Continuation of Interim Meaning ofFunding for Parliamentary Purposes) Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Appropriation (Continuation of Interim Meaning of Funding for Parliamentary Purposes) Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Sir Michael Cullen
(New Zealand Labour Party β List Member)
ANNE TOLLEY (NationalβEast Coast): When the former junior Labour whip, Darren Hughes, stood up to speak to this bill earlier on this afternoon he said it was a very simple bill. I agree with him. It is actually a very simple bill that we are debating... Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(66 Ayes β 48 Noes β 7 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 | 6 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 49 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 48 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 2 | 0 |