Wednesday, 20 March 2013
Vote: Bills β Social Assistance (Living Alone Payments) Amendment Bill
β Part 2 Amendments to War Pensions Act 1954
π³οΈ That the amendment be agreed to
The CHAIRPERSON (Eric Roy): Thank you. We did not actually cast a vote. I put the question and there were no Noes at that point, so we actually had no party vote. The question was put that the following amendment in the name of Jacinda Ardern... Read more β
β Failed by a narrow margin
(57 Ayes β 64 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 | 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 |