Wednesday, 2 May 2012
Vote: Debate on Budget Policy Statement
🗳️ That the House take note of the report of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Budget Policy Statement 2012
Moved by
Hon Paul Goldsmith
(New Zealand National Party — List Member)
MAGGIE BARRY (National—North Shore): National of course has a plan, and it is the right plan for these very hard economic times. We are determined to build a more competitive economy that will grow and support real jobs, provide higher incomes, and... Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(64 Ayes – 57 Noes)
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 | 3 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 8 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |