Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Bill

The House resumed the interrupted debate on the question, That the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Bill be now read a first time.

On the question, That the bill be now read a first time, the votes were recorded as follows:

Ayes 113	New Zealand National 58; New Zealand Labour 43; ACT New Zealand 5; Māori Party 5; Progressive 1; United Future 1
Noes 9	Green Party 9

Motion agreed to.

The Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Bill was read a first time and stood referred to a select committee.

Resolved, That the Primary Production Committee consider the bill (Hon Dr Richard Worth).

Building Amendment Bill (No 2)

The Building Amendment Bill (No 2) was read a first time and stood referred to a select committee.

Resolved, That the Local Government and Environment Committee consider the bill, that the committee report finally to the House on or before 11 May 2009, that the committee have the authority to meet at any time when the House is sitting (except during oral questions), during any evening on a day on which there has been a sitting of the House and on a Friday in a week in which there has been a sitting of the House, and to meet outside the Wellington region during a sitting of the House despite Standing Orders 187, 189, and 190(1)(b) and (c) (Hon Simon Power for Hon Maurice Williamson).

Sale and Supply of Liquor and Liquor Enforcement Bill

The Sale and Supply of Liquor and Liquor Enforcement Bill was read a first time and stood referred to a select committee.

Resolved, That the Justice and Electoral Committee consider the bill (Hon Simon Power).

Alcohol Advisory Council Amendment Bill

The Speaker declared the House in Committee for consideration of the Alcohol Advisory Council Amendment Bill.

(In the Committee)

Part 1 read.

Resolved, That Part 1 stand part.

Part 2 read.

Resolved, That Part 2 stand part.

Schedule read.

The following amendment was put:

Amendment set out on Supplementary Order Paper No 6 (Hon Tony Ryall).

Resolved, That the amendment be agreed to.

Resolved, That the Schedule, as amended, stand part.

Clauses 1, 2, and 3 read.

Resolved, That clause 1 stand part.

Resolved, That clause 2 stand part.

Resolved, That clause 3 stand part.

The Chairperson announced that the bill would be reported with amendment.

Reporting of bill

The Speaker resumed the Chair, and the Chairperson reported the Alcohol Advisory Council Amendment Bill with amendment.

The report was adopted and the bill set down for third reading next sitting day.

Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Bill

The Speaker declared the House in Committee for consideration of the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Bill.

(In the Committee)

Part 1 read.

At 9.55 pm the Chairperson left the Chair to report progress.

Reporting of bill

The Speaker resumed the Chair, and the Chairperson reported progress on the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Bill.

Government notices of motion—Intelligence and Security Committee

Resolved, That under section 8 of the Intelligence and Security Committee Act 1996, this House endorse the following as members of the Intelligence and Security Committee:

• Hon Tariana Turia and Hon Rodney Hide, nominated by the Prime Minister under section 7(1)(c) of the Act; and
• Dr Russel Norman, nominated by the Leader of the Opposition under section 7(1)(d) of the Act (Hon Gerry Brownlee for Hon John Key).

Resolved, That—

(a)	the Intelligence and Security Committee will examine the Estimates Vote for each intelligence and security agency (Standing Orders 243, 244, 245, and 328 are to be read and applied accordingly)
(b)	the Intelligence and Security Committee will examine the Supplementary Estimates for each intelligence and security agency (Standing Orders 243, 244, 245, and 331 are to be read and applied accordingly)
(c)	the Intelligence and Security Committee will conduct a financial review of the performance in the previous financial year and the current operations of each intelligence and security agency (Standing Orders 243, 244, 245, 334, and 335 are to be read and applied accordingly)
(d)	no select committee can examine an intelligence and security agency
(e)	a bill or other matter relating to an intelligence and security agency may be referred by the House to the Intelligence and Security Committee (Standing Orders 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 270, 271, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 286, 287, 289, 290, and 291 are to be read and applied accordingly)
(f)	the Clerk will allocate any petition relating to an intelligence and security agency to the Intelligence and Security Committee (Standing Order 360)
	for the purposes of this order—
	“intelligence and security agency” means the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service or the Government Communications Security Bureau; and
	“Intelligence and Security Committee” means the Intelligence and Security Committee established by section 5 of the Intelligence and Security Committee Act 1996 (Hon Gerry Brownlee for Hon John Key).

Trade (Safeguard Measures) Bill

The Trade (Safeguard Measures) Bill was read a first time and stood referred to a select committee.

Resolved, That the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee consider the bill (Hon Judith Collins for Hon Simon Power).

Alcohol Advisory Council Amendment Bill

The Alcohol Advisory Council Amendment Bill was read a third time.

Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Bill

The Speaker declared the House in Committee for further consideration of the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Bill.

(In the Committee)

Part 1 read again.

The following amendment was put:

Clause 5:

Amendment set out on Supplementary Order Paper No 5 (Te Ururoa Flavell).

On the question, That the amendment be agreed to, the votes were recorded as follows:

Ayes 14	Green Party 9; Māori Party 5
Noes 108	New Zealand National 58; New Zealand Labour 43; ACT New Zealand 5; Progressive 1; United Future 1

Amendment not agreed to.

On the question, That Part 1 stand part, the votes were recorded as follows:

Ayes 108	New Zealand National 58; New Zealand Labour 43; ACT New Zealand 5; Progressive 1; United Future 1
Noes 14	Green Party 9; Māori Party 5

Resolved, That Part 1 stand part.

Part 2 read.

At 9.55 pm the Chairperson left the Chair to report progress.

Reporting of bill

The Speaker resumed the Chair, and the Chairperson reported further progress on the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Bill.

Taxation (Business Tax Measures) Bill

The Taxation (Business Tax Measures) Bill was read a second time and set down for Committee stage next sitting day.

Insolvency Amendment Bill

Hon Simon Power moved, and the question was proposed, That the Insolvency Amendment Bill be now read a first time.