Wednesday, 5 December 2012
Vote: Bills β Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Rino Tirikatene
(New Zealand Labour Party β Member for Te Tai Tonga)
RINO TIRIKATENE (LabourβTe Tai Tonga): TΔnΔ koe, Mr Speaker. First of all, I would like to acknowledge all of the contributions in this debate that have been in support of this bill, the Employment Relations (Protection of Young Workers) Amendment Bill. I... Read more β
π Bill failed here β this reading vote failed, and a bill can't proceed
past a failed reading. So even though this isn't the third reading, it's the last we saw
of this bill: it doesn't get another vote after this one.
β Failed by a narrow margin
(58 Ayes β 61 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 | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party | 14 | 0 |
| Mana | 1 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 59 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |