Thursday, 24 September 2009
Vote: Bills β Climate Change Response (Moderated Emissions Trading) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the motion be agreed to
Moved by
Hon Dr Nick Smith
(New Zealand National Party β Member for Nelson)
Hon Dr NICK SMITH (Minister for Climate Change Issues): I move, That the Finance and Expenditure Committee consider the Climate Change (Moderated Emissions Trading) Amendment Bill, that the committee report finally to the House on or before 16 November 2009, and that the... Read more β
π We've linked this vote to our
βEmissions Trading Scheme (carbon pricing on emissions)β
policy - our best judgment is that a vote for this is a vote
against Emissions Trading Scheme (carbon pricing on emissions).
β Passed by a narrow margin
(63 Ayes β 58 Noes β 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 5 |
| Green Party | 0 | 9 |
| MΔori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 43 |
| New Zealand National | 58 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |