Data and Statistics Bill

Government bill

11 October 2021

This bill repeals the Statistics Act 1975 and is informed by a review of statistics legislation and public consultation on high-level proposals for new data and statistics legislation.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 11 October 2021
  • 1st reading on 10 November 2021
  • 2nd reading on 17 May 2022
  • 3rd reading on 2 August 2022
  • Royal assent on 8 August 2022

Member responsible

David Clark

David Clark

Former Labour Party MP for Dunedin

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 10 November 2021

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 17 May 2022

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

3rd reading

Passed

2 August 2022

party vote

108Aye
12No
0Abstain
0Absent

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.