New Zealand Flag Referendums Bill

Government bill

9 March 2015

This bill established a process for the holding of two postal referendums on the New Zealand Flag. The first will determine which alternative flag design is preferred by voters, and the second will determine whether that alternative flag or the current flag is to be the New Zealand Flag.

  • Introduced on 9 March 2015
  • 1st reading on 12 March 2015
  • 2nd reading on 28 July 2015
  • 3rd reading on 13 August 2015
  • Royal assent on 14 August 2015

Member responsible

Bill English

Bill English

Former National Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 12 March 2015

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

2nd reading

Passed

Reading date: 28 July 2015

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

3rd reading

Passed

Reading date: 13 August 2015

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

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.

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