Tuesday, 16 August 2011
Vote: Bills β Taxation (Tax Administration and Remedial Matters) Bill
β Third Reading
π³οΈ That the Taxation (Tax Administration and Remedial Matters) Bill be now read a third time
Moved by
Peter Dunne
(United Future New Zealand β Member for ΕhΔriu)
Dr RAJEN PRASAD (Labour): I also am pleased to take a call on the Taxation (Tax Administration and Remedial Matters) Bill. It has been interesting listening today to the Committee stage and the third reading of this bill. I want to reflect on... Read more β
Third Reading β this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
β Passed by a narrow margin
(66 Ayes β 53 Noes β 2 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 9 |
| MΔori Party | 3 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 42 |
| New Zealand National | 57 | 0 |
| Progressive | 0 | 1 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |