Thursday, 10 May 2012
Vote: Bills — Bail Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Bail Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Christopher Finlayson
(New Zealand National Party — List Member)
MIKE SABIN (National—Northland): It is a pleasure to take a call on this very, very important bill, the Bail Amendment Bill. It will be a short call, but I just want to address a couple of the points that have been made by previous speakers. It seems... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(105 Ayes – 15 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 14 |
| Mana | 0 | 1 |
| Māori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |