Tuesday, 2 September 2008
Vote: Bills — Customs and Excise Amendment Bill (No 3)
— Part 2 Consequential amendments and transitional provisions
🗳️ That the amendment be agreed to
JOHN HAYES (National—Wairarapa): I have to say that that last vote was absolutely astonishing. Here we have very good legislation—and Part 2 is very good—and two parties are railing against common-sense and excellent legislation, without explanation.... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(113 Ayes – 6 Noes – 1 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 | 2 |
| Green Party | 5 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 4 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 49 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 47 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 2 | 0 |