Tuesday, 17 May 2011
Vote: Bills β Local Government Borrowing Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Local Government Borrowing Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Rodney Hide
(ACT New Zealand β Member for Epsom)
CHRIS AUCHINVOLE (NationalβWest Coast - Tasman): It is with great pleasure that I rise to speak in support of the Local Government Borrowing Bill. This is all about lowering borrowing costs for councils and it is all about the cooperative approach for that purpose.... Read more β
β Passed by a large majority
(118 Ayes β 3 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 0 | 3 |
| New Zealand Labour | 42 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 58 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |