Wednesday, 8 August 2007
Vote: Bills β Mental Health Commission Amendment Bill
β Part 1 Amendments to principal Act
π³οΈ That the amendment be agreed to
Dr PAUL HUTCHISON (NationalβPort Waikato): I rise to speak on this very important Mental Health Commission Amendment Bill. The commission started in 1996 under a National Government. It was brought about after many years of the mental health sector being... Read more β
β Failed by a narrow margin
(49 Ayes β 67 Noes β 5 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 | 0 | 6 |
| MΔori Party | 0 | 4 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 7 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 48 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |