Tuesday, 9 December 2008
Vote: Bills — Education (National Standards) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 to 3
🗳️ That the motion be agreed to
Moved by
Hon Te Ururoa Flavell
(Māori Party — Member for Waiariki)
TE URUROA FLAVELL (Māori Party—Waiariki): I move, That the Committee divide the bill into the Education (School Enrolment and Attendance) Amendment Bill and the Education (Literacy and Numeracy Standards) Amendment Bill, pursuant to Supplementary Order Paper 3. Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(51 Ayes – 62 Noes – 9 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.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 4 |
| Green Party | 4 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 43 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 57 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |