Keep Kiwibank Bill

Member's bill

13 August 2015

The purpose of this bill is to ensure that any proposal to partly or wholly privatise Kiwibank would require the support of 75% of all members of the House of Representatives or, alternatively, the support of a majority of voters in a referendum, in order to lawfully proceed.

Voting method

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

  • Introduced on 13 August 2015
  • 1st reading on 14 October 2015
  • 2nd reading on 29 June 2016
  • Defeated on 29 June 2016

Member responsible

David Parker

David Parker

Former Labour Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 14 October 2015

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

2nd reading

Defeated

29 June 2016

party vote

60Aye
61No
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 12:01 am.