Wednesday, 4 August 2010
Vote: Bills — Ethical Investment (Crown Financial Institutions) Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Ethical Investment (Crown Financial Institutions) Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Grant Robertson
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Wellington Central)
GRANT ROBERTSON (Labour—Wellington Central): I thank all colleagues who have contributed to the debate on the Ethical Investment (Crown Financial Institutions) Bill. I particularly thank the Green and Māori Parties for their support for the bill. I recognise... Read more →
🛑 Bill failed here — this reading vote failed, and a bill can't proceed
past a failed reading. So even though this isn't the third reading, it's the last we saw
of this bill: it doesn't get another vote after this one.
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(58 Ayes – 63 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 | 5 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 5 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 42 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 58 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |