Thursday, 12 March 2015
Vote: Bills β New Zealand Flag Referendums Bill
β First Reading
π³οΈ That the New Zealand Flag Referendums Bill be now read a first time
Moved by
Bill English
(New Zealand National Party β List Member)
Dr PARMJEET PARMAR (National): Thank you for the opportunity to speak on the first reading of the New Zealand Flag Referendums Bill. I am not on the Justice and Electoral Committee, which has been given this bill, so it is a real privilege for me... Read more β
β Passed by a clear majority
(76 Ayes β 43 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Green Party | 13 | 0 |
| MΔori Party | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 11 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 32 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |