Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Vote: Appointments — Independent Police Conduct Authority
🗳️ That, pursuant to section 5 of the Independent Police Conduct Authority Act 1988 and section 32 of the Crown Entities Act 2004, this House recommend His Excellency the Governor-General appoint William Allan Reid Galbraith and Melwyn Purefoy Smith CNZM as members of the Independent Police Conduct Authority, each for a term of 3 years
Moved by
Rick Barker
(New Zealand Labour Party — List Member)
Hon TARIANA TURIA (Co-Leader—Māori Party): Tēnā koe, Madam Assistant Speaker. Ka nui te mihi ki a tātou katoa. Firstly, before I start my last speech in this term of Parliament, I want to mihi to you for your leadership in the House, and to thank you. The... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(111 Ayes – 4 Noes – 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.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Green Party | 4 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 4 |
| New Zealand First | 6 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 49 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 47 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 2 | 0 |