This Bill aims to prevent competition between two State enterprises, AgriQuality Limited and Asure NewZealand Limited, which are currently the only entities able to provide red meat export quality assessment services. This competition would result in net cost to the Crown as the owner of both entities. The Bill also aims to enable to potential future merger of the two State enterprises.
Bill Events
| Event | Date | Ayes | Noes | Abstentions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Assent | 26 Jun 2007 | ||||
| Third Reading | 21 Jun 2007 | Motion agreed: That the State-Owned Enterprises (AgriQuality Limited and Asure New Zealand Limited) Bill be now read a third time. |
Ayes 64 Labour 49 NZ First 7 Maori 4 United F. 2 Progres. 1 indep. 1 (Field) |
Noes 51 National 48 ACT 2 indep. 1 (Copeland) |
Abstentions 6 Green 6 |
| In Committee | 24 May 2007, 20 Jun 2007 (resumed) |
The Chairperson reported the Social Security Amendment Bill with amendment and the State-Owned Enterprises (AgriQuality Limited and Asure New Zealand Limited) Bill with amendment. Report adopted. |
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| Second Reading | 15 May 2007 | Bill read a second time. | Ayes 65 Labour 49 NZ First 7 Maori 4 United F. 3 Progres. 1 indep. 1 (Field) |
Noes 50 National 48 ACT 2 |
Abstentions 6 Green 6 |
| SC Reports | 4 May 2007 | The Commerce Committee reported on this bill. | |||
| Submissions Due | 23 Apr 2007 | ||||
| First Reading | 3 Apr 2007 | Bill read a first time. Motion agreed: That the State-Owned Enterprises (AgriQuality Limited and Asure New Zealand Limited) Bill be considered by the Commerce Committee,referred to Commerce Committee |
64 64 |
48 48 |
6 6 |
| Introduction | 27 Mar 2007 |
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