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Director-General remarks: Justice Select Committee Inquiry into the 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections (August 2019)

The following is a submission by Director-General of Security NZSIS, Rebecca Kitteridge and Director-General of GCSB, Andrew Hampton to the Justice Select Committee Inquiry into the 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections.

Director-General remarks: Justice Select Committee Inquiry into 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections

The following is a submission by Director-General of Security NZSIS, Rebecca Kitteridge and Director-General of GCSB, Andrew Hampton to the Justice Select Committee Inquiry into the 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections.

NZSIS welcomes inquiry into the Christchurch terrorist attacks

The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) welcomes the inquiry into the Christchurch terrorist attacks.

Speech: Opening statement to the Intelligence and Security Committee

Opening

Good morning. I have now had the great privilege of leading the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service for almost five years and am delighted to have been reappointed for a further three years from May.

This morning I will briefly outline the key threats I believe New Zealand is facing and what we are doing about them.

Media release: NZSIS welcomes Inspector-General’s warrants report

The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) welcomes the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security’s report relating to applications for intelligence warrants under the Intelligence and Security Act 2017.

Performance Improvement Framework (PIF) Follow-up Review

This Performance Improvement Framework (PIF) follow-up review highlights the significant progress made by the New Zealand Intelligence Community (NZIC) since the initial 2014 PIF review.

NZSIS to support Inspector-General Afghanistan inquiry

The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) is committed to supporting the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security’s inquiry into certain events in Afghanistan.

Opening statement to the Intelligence and Security Committee

More information can be found  here [PDF, 218 KB] .

NZSIS accepts the recommendations in the Inspector-General's report

The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) accepts the recommendations in the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security's (IGIS) report into the way it accessed the NZ Customs Service (CusMod) and Immigration New Zealand (Advance Passenger Processing or APP) databases.

NZSIS welcomes the Inspector-General’s report

The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) welcomes the Inspector-General’s report into Officers giving warnings to individuals.