Thursday, 4 December 2003
Vote: Bills — Holidays Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the Holidays Bill be now read a second time
Moved by
John Tamihere
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Tāmaki Makaurau)
BRIAN CONNELL (National—Rakaia): I have not heard that member sound so animated before in this House. It did not make a lot of sense, but it was enjoyable. Having debated the redundancy payment bill last night, I thought that bill was garbage, but... Read more →
✓ Passed by a clear majority
(76 Ayes – 43 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 | 0 | 7 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 13 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 52 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 27 |
| Progressive | 2 | 0 |
| United Future | 0 | 8 |