Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Vote: Bills — Local Government (Auckland Reorganisation) Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the Local Government (Auckland Reorganisation) Bill be now read a second time
Moved by
H V Ross Robertson
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Manukau East)
NIKKI KAYE (National—Auckland Central): I am delighted to rise to speak on the Local Government (Auckland Reorganisation) Bill. We are on the cusp of the most significant change in governance in Auckland since our city was first formed. History will show... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(64 Ayes – 57 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 9 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 5 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 42 |
| New Zealand National | 58 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |