Tuesday, 15 September 2009
Vote: Bills — Immigration Bill
— Part 1 Preliminary provisions
🗳️ That the amendment be agreed to
Hon Dr JONATHAN COLEMAN (Minister of Immigration): I want to take a short call, firstly, to address Te Ururoa Flavell’s point about the Māori Party’s Supplementary Order Paper. I reiterate David’s Bennett’s earlier point about this bill being framework legislation. It... Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(58 Ayes – 64 Noes)
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 | 5 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 5 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 43 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 58 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |