Thursday, 16 May 2013
Vote: Bills — Customs and Excise (Budget Measures—Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Customs and Excise (Budget Measures—Motor Spirits) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Gerry Brownlee
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Ilam)
SIMON O’CONNOR (National—Tāmaki): Look, I think the Opposition must still be asleep, going by the level of rhetoric and ideology we are hearing. Smart transport, I think, is sort of walking barefoot uphill both ways. This Government is actually... Read more →
✓ Passed by a clear majority
(73 Ayes – 41 Noes – 6 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 | 11 | 0 |
| Mana | 1 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 7 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 33 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |