Thursday, 13 October 2016
Vote: Bills — Patents (Trans-Tasman Patent Attorneys and Other Matters) Amendment Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the question be agreed to
Hon DAVID CUNLIFFE (Labour—New Lynn): I rise in support of this bill along with my colleagues, but I do so with some comments that I think go to the heart of the bill’s conception, construction, and implementation. If I can use a medical analogy—this bill... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(106 Ayes – 14 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 | 14 | 0 |
| Māori Party | 0 | 2 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 12 |
| New Zealand Labour | 31 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |