Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Vote: Bills — to omit “1 November 2010” and substitute “5 January 2011”.
— Part 1 Preliminary provisions (continued)
🗳️ That Part 1 as amended be agreed to
Mr SPEAKER: I thank honourable members. It is an interesting issue that has been raised by the honourable member, and it is, I think, worthy of proper consideration. I was watching the proceedings very carefully on television to... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(64 Ayes – 56 Noes – 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.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 5 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 8 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 5 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 42 |
| New Zealand National | 58 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |