Tuesday, 2 September 2008
Vote: Bills β Employment Relations (Breaks and Infant Feeding) Amendment Bill
β Part 1 Commentary (continued)
π³οΈ That the amendments be agreed to
PAULA BENNETT (National): Thank you for the opportunity to speak in the Committee on the Employment Relations (Breaks and Infant Feeding) Amendment Bill. I will start off by talking about the importance of breastfeeding by our young mumsβand... Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(67 Ayes β 50 Noes β 3 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 | 5 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 49 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 47 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 0 | 2 |