Thursday, 3 December 2015
Vote: Bills — Resource Legislation Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Resource Legislation Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Dr Nick Smith
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Nelson)
MATT DOOCEY (National—Waimakariri): It is a pleasure to rise in support of the first reading of the Resource Legislation Amendment Bill. I must start off by acknowledging the very pragmatic response and support of the Labour Party for this bill. I can... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(92 Ayes – 14 Noes – 14 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 | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party | 0 | 12 |
| Māori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 31 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |