Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Vote: Bills β Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Bill be read a first time
Moved by
Hon Dame Tariana Turia
(MΔori Party β Member for Te Tai HauΔuru)
The ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Hon Rick Barker): Members, I say that shows two things: firstly, the fabulous acoustics in this place, and, secondly, what a fabulously different country this is. Read more β
β Passed by a large majority
(116 Ayes β 5 Noes β 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 5 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 5 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 43 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 57 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |