Thursday, 19 November 2015
Vote: Bills — Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Amendment Bill
— Third Reading
🗳️ That the Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Amendment Bill be now read a third time
Moved by
Hon Louise Upston
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Taupō)
NUK KORAKO (National): Kia ora, e Te Mana Whakawā. It always great to follow Mr William Sio with fire and brimstone, as he just did previously. It is also an honour to be able to speak in support of this bill. The situation here, really,... Read more →
Third Reading — this is the last vote a bill needs to
pass before it's sent off to become law. Earlier votes (first reading, second reading, and
any votes on amendments along the way) decide what the bill looks like and whether it
keeps moving forward, but this is the one that actually decides whether it happens at all.
✓ Passed by a large majority
(107 Ayes – 13 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 | 13 |
| Māori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 12 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 32 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |