19 March 1986, New Zealand Parliament.
In Committee Debate resumed from 5 March 1986. 7.45 p.m.
Part I. Amendments of Crimes Act 1961 (continued).
GRAEME LEE (Hauraki) moved to add to the motion the words "except Part I".
TREVOR MALLARD (Hamilton West) moved, That the question be now put.
The Committee divided on the question, That the question be now put. Ayes 42 Anderton; Austin, M. E.; Bassett; Batchelor; Burke; Caygill; Clark; Cullen; de Cleene; Dillon; Douglas; Dunne; Elder; Fraser; Gerbic; Goff; Graham; Gregory; Hercus; Hunt; Isbey; Jeffries; Keall; King; Marshall, C. R.; Matthewson; Maxwell, R. K.; Neilson; Northey; O'Flynn; Palmer; Prebble; Shields; Shirley; Sutton, J. R.; Tapsell; Tizard; Wetere; Wilde; Young, T. J. Tellers: Mallard; Woollaston. Noes 27 Austin, H. N.; Austin, W. R.; Birch; Bolger; Burdon; Cox; East; Friedlander; Gair; Gerard; Gray; Jones; Kidd; Knapp; Luxton; McClay; McLay; McLean; Morrison; Muldoon; Storey; Talbot; Tirikatene-Sullivan; Wellington; Young, V. S. Tellers: Banks; Lee. Majority for: 15 Motion agreed to.
The committee divided on the question, That the amendment be agreed to. Ayes 25 Austin, H. N.; Austin, W. R.; Birch; Bolger; East; Friedlander; Gerard; Gray; Jones; Kidd; Knapp; Luxton; McClay; McLay; McLean; Morrison; Muldoon; Storey; Talbot; Tapsell; Tirikatene-Sullivan; Wellington; Young, T. J. Tellers: Banks; Lee. Noes 43 Anderton; Austin, M. E.; Bassett; Batchelor; Burke; Caygill; Clark; Cox; Cullen; de Cleene; Dillon; Douglas; Dunne; Elder; Fraser, Gair; Gerbic; Goff; Graham; Gregory; Hercus; Hunt; Isbey; Jeffries; Keall; King; Marshall, C. R.; Matthewson; Maxwell, R. K.; Neilson; Northey; O'Flynn; Palmer; Prebble; Shirley; Sutton, J. R.; Sutton, W. D.; Tizard; Wetere; Wilde; Young, V. S. Tellers: Mallard; Woollaston. Majority against: 18 Amendment negatived.
The CHAIRMAN put the question that the following amendment, previously handed to the table by Mr Lee (Hauraki), be agreed to: To add to the motion the words “except clauses 4 to 6". Amendment negatived, and motion to consider the Bill part by part agreed to. Progress reported. The House adjourned at 10.57 p.m.