Wednesday, 14 September 2011
Vote: Bills — Spending Cap (People’s Veto) Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Spending Cap (People’s Veto) Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Rodney Hide
(ACT New Zealand — Member for Epsom)
MICHAEL WOODHOUSE (National): I am very pleased to take a call on the Spending Cap (People’s Veto) Bill, a bill that has come to this House because of the confidence and supply agreement between National and the ACT Party. National is a Government... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(62 Ayes – 58 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 9 |
| Mana | 0 | 1 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 3 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 42 |
| New Zealand National | 57 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |