Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Vote: Bills — New Zealand Flag Referendums Amendment Bill
— First Reading
🗳️ That the New Zealand Flag Referendums Amendment Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Hon Gerry Brownlee
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Ilam)
TIM MACINDOE (National—Hamilton West): There has been a great deal in the contribution of Hon Trevor Mallard that I would like to refute but I am going to start by saying that the process we are following here is on the basis of the best advice provided by... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(107 Ayes – 12 Noes – 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.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 1 | 0 |
| Green Party | 12 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 12 |
| New Zealand Labour | 32 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |