Member’s bill in the name of National’s Stuart Smith. The bill allows winery cellar doors to charge visitors for the samples of their own wine and adds an off-licence category for wineries holding an on-licence. First reading completed on Aug 1 with a personal vote of 105 in favour and nine opposed. The bill was sent to the justice committee. Reported back on April 2 2024 with amendments agreed by all MPs. Second reading completed on May 8 with 101 in favour and 21 against.

Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill