Spending Cap (People's Veto) Bill

Government bill

10 August 2011

This bill aims to limit the annual increase in core Crown expenses by linking it to the rate of inflation and the rate of population change.

  • Introduced on 10 August 2011
  • 1st reading on 14 September 2011

Member responsible

Bill English

Bill English

Former National Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 14 September 2011

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

2nd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

3rd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

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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