Wednesday, 12 March 2008
Vote: Debate on Budget Policy Statement
π³οΈ That the House take note of the report of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Budget Policy Statement
Moved by
Lockwood Smith
(New Zealand National Party β Member for Rodney)
MOANA MACKEY (Labour): What a typical Tory speech that was from Chris Tremain. There was no policy, and not a single thing about what he might do if he ever got a whiff of the Treasury benches. There was nothing. I say to that member that... Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(60 Ayes β 51 Noes β 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 2 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 49 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 48 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 2 | 0 |