Tuesday, 13 September 2016
Vote: Bills — Māori Purposes Bill
— Second Reading
🗳️ That the Māori Purposes Bill be now read a second time
MAUREEN PUGH (National): It is my pleasure to stand in support of the Māori Purposes Bill in its second reading tonight. Since 1899 the Wī Pere Trust has managed its affairs, after having been initially set up under the direction of a bank.... Read more →
✓ Passed by a large majority
(109 Ayes – 12 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 | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 0 | 12 |
| New Zealand Labour | 32 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 59 | 0 |
| United Future | 1 | 0 |