Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Vote: Bills β Social Security (Youth Support and Work Focus) Amendment Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the Social Security (Youth Support and Work Focus) Amendment Bill be now read a first time.
Moved by
Hon Paula Bennett
(New Zealand National Party β Member for Waitakere)
MICHAEL WOODHOUSE (National): Not a single person listening to this debate on the Social Security (Youth Support and Work Focus) Amendment Bill this afternoon will be any the wiser about what the other side thinks. We already knew that it thought... Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(64 Ayes β 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 1 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 14 |
| Mana | 0 | 1 |
| MΔori Party | 3 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 8 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |