Wednesday, 2 December 2015
Vote: Bills — Commerce (Supermarket Adjudicator and Code of Conduct) Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the Commerce (Supermarket Adjudicator and Code of Conduct) Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Mojo Mathers
(Green Party of Aotearoa / New Zealand — List Member)
MOJO MATHERS (Green): Well, it is very clear to me from listening to the speeches that this side of the House is on the side of small businesses and consumers and that side of the House is absolutely complacent—everything is all sweet and... Read more →
🛑 Bill failed here — this reading vote failed, and a bill can't proceed
past a failed reading. So even though this isn't the third reading, it's the last we saw
of this bill: it doesn't get another vote after this one.
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(60 Ayes – 61 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 | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party | 14 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 12 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 32 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 59 |
| United Future | 0 | 1 |