Wednesday, 8 May 2013
Vote: Bills — Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Continuation and Reform) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims (Continuation and Reform) Amendment Bill be now read a second time
Moved by
Chester Borrows
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Whanganui)
Hon TAU HENARE (National): Just a very quick call—[Interruption] Sorry? Hon Ruth Dyson: Do a proper speech. Hon TAU HENARE: Well, let us talk, first of all, about Phil Goff, shall we? He talks about criminals and victims, but he is the one... Read more →
📋 We've linked this vote to our
“Restricting prisoner compensation payouts (redirect to victims)”
policy - our best judgment is that a vote for this is a vote
for Restricting prisoner compensation payouts (redirect to victims).
✓ Passed by a large majority
(101 Ayes – 19 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 | 0 | 3 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 33 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |