Wednesday, 23 March 2011
Vote: Bills — Education (Freedom of Association) Amendment Bill
— Clause 6 New sections 229A to 229CA substituted
🗳️ That the amendment be agreed to
Moved by
Hon Louise Upston
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Taupō)
CHRIS HIPKINS (Labour—Rimutaka): I raise a point of order, Mr Chairperson. What role does precedent play in a decision such as this? I refer you particularly to an almost identical bill to the one that we are currently debating, which was voted on in... Read more →
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(57 Ayes – 64 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 | 0 | 5 |
| Green Party | 9 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 4 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 41 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 58 |
| Progressive | 1 | 0 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |