Tax debate: Amendment by amendment

Thursday

Amendment 1 - to set up a new savings committee (lost 11-29)

• Collins’ call for new savings committee rejected by deputies

Amendment 2 - to take GST off the table (lost 10-28)

• Bid to drop GST from tax reform package defeated in States

Wednesday

Amendment 3 - calling for GST referendum (lost 14-25)

• Deputies reject move to have referendum held on GST

Sursis - to delay debate (lost 17-22)

• McKenna’s move to delay tax decision defeated in States