Tuesday, 30 March 2010
Vote: Bills β Immigration Act 2009 Amendment Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Immigration Act 2009 Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Christopher Finlayson
(New Zealand National Party β List Member)
RAHUI KATENE (MΔori PartyβTe Tai Tonga): We also extend our congratulations to the Minister of Immigration and his wife on their new arrival. We trust that all permits are in order and that nothing went wrong with the delivery. Hon Tau Henare: I raise a... Read more β
β Passed by a large majority
(113 Ayes β 9 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 5 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 9 |
| MΔori Party | 5 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 43 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 58 | 0 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |