Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Vote: Bills — Māori Trustee and Māori Development Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ To add to the referral motion the words “and that the committee finally report to the House on or before 7 October 2008”
Moved by
Parekura Horomia
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti)
The ASSISTANT SPEAKER (H V Ross Robertson): First of all, there is an amendment in the name of the Hon Tau Henare that we have to vote on. Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(53 Ayes – 66 Noes – 2 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 | 0 | 6 |
| Māori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 7 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 49 |
| New Zealand National | 48 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |
| United Future | 0 | 2 |