COVID-19 Response (Courts Safety) Legislation Bill

Government bill

7 March 2022

The single broad policy of this omnibus bill is to support the safe and effective operation of courts and tribunals by making amendments to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19 among those who use or visit the courts, or carry out work at the courts.

Voting method

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

  • Introduced on 7 March 2022
  • 1st reading on 10 March 2022
  • 2nd reading on 12 April 2022
  • 3rd reading on 14 April 2022
  • Royal assent on 20 April 2022

Member responsible

Kris Faafoi

Kris Faafoi

Former Labour Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

10 March 2022

party vote

110Aye
10No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

12 April 2022

party vote

77Aye
43No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

14 April 2022

party vote

77Aye
43No
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.