Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Vote: Bills — Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) (Customary Marine Title) Amendment Bill
— Amendment to Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011: aspects of law altered by CMT Amendment Act”. The question is that Part 2 stand part.
🗳️ That Part 2 as amended be agreed to
Moved by
Carl Bates
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Whanganui)
CHAIRPERSON (Maureen Pugh): Tākuta Ferris’ tabled amendment to clause 12, deleting new section 59B, is out of order as being inconsistent with a previous decision of the committee. Tākuta Ferris’ tabled amendment inserting new Part 2A to... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes – 55 Noes)
Hansard didn't name individual MPs for this vote, only how each party voted overall, so
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🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 11 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 15 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 49 | 0 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 0 | 6 |