Thursday, 24 May 2012
Vote: Bills — Taxation (Budget Measures) Bill
— Part 3 Student loan scheme: Repeal of 10% voluntary repayment bonus (continued)
🗳️ That Part 3 be agreed to
Hon ANNETTE KING (Labour—Rongotai): I had to get to my feet when I looked at this part of legislation that we are passing today under urgency. I had to do it, because this is the bright light of the Budget! This is the light at the end of the tunnel for... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(98 Ayes – 21 Noes – 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.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 1 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 12 |
| Mana | 0 | 1 |
| Māori Party | 3 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 8 |
| New Zealand Labour | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |