Education Amendment Bill

The bill principally amends the Education Act 1989. It institutes a new regulatory regime for the early childhood education sector and extends the use of national student numbers to the compulsory and early childhood sectors, and makes other amendments relating to education.

Bill Events

Event	Date		Ayes	Noes	Abstentions
Royal Assent	16 May 2006
Third Reading	9 May 2006, 9 May 2006 (resumed), 10 May 2006 (resumed)	Bill read a third time.	Ayes 67 Labour 50 NZ First 7 Green 6 United F. 3 Progres. 1	Noes 52 National 48 Maori 4	-
In Committee	2 May 2006	Bill reported with amendment. Report adopted.
Second Reading	21 Feb 2006, 1 Mar 2006 (resumed)	Debate interrupted.
SC Reports	29 Jun 2005	The Education and Science Committee reported on this bill.
Submissions Due	4 Mar 2005
First Reading	14 Dec 2004		n/a *	n/a *	n/a *
Introduction	30 Nov 2004

* We don't have voting data from before Nov 2005 in our database at present.