Tuesday, 26 March 2013
Vote: Bills β Social Security (Benefit Categories and Work Focus) Amendment Bill
β Part 1 Substantive amendments
π³οΈ That the amendment be agreed to
Moved by
Hon Mark Mitchell
(New Zealand National Party β Member for Rodney)
The CHAIRPERSON (Eric Roy): That is a fair point. So the member is now casting that vote andβ Holly Walker: One opposed. The CHAIRPERSON (Eric Roy): βit is one opposed, so that vote is now amended to Ayes 64, Noes 57. The result is the... Read more β
β Failed by a narrow margin
(56 Ayes β 64 Noes β 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.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party | 14 | 0 |
| Mana | 1 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 0 | 3 |
| New Zealand First | 7 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 34 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 59 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |