Wednesday, 2 May 2007
Vote: Bills β Crimes (Substituted Section 59) Amendment Bill
β Clause 5 Amendments to Education Act 1989
π³οΈ That clause 5 be agreed to
The CHAIRPERSON: There were two amendments to clause 5, but only one is left as the amendment put forward by Mr Borrows has been withdrawn. The amendment from Rodney Hide to omit the clause is ruled out of order. Read more β
β Passed by a large majority
(115 Ayes β 5 Noes β 1 Absent)
Hansard recorded how individual MPs from United Future New Zealand voted,
but only a single party-wide total for everyone else. That pattern usually means
United Future New Zealand allowed a conscience vote while the other parties
whipped a single position.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Green Party | 6 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 3 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 49 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future 2 (Copeland, Turner) ACT New Zealand | 0 | 2 |
β Ayes (1)
United Future New Zealand (1)
- Peter Dunne (Member for Ohariu-Belmont)
β Noes (2)
United Future New Zealand (2)
- Gordon Copeland (List Member)
- Judy Turner (List Member)