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Prime Minister John Key today released the State Services Commission’s report of the investigation into the vetting processes used by the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) to grant a security clearance to Stephen Wilce, former Chief Defence Scientist and Director of the Defence Technology Agency in the New Zealand Defence Force.

The report finds the vetting process in respect of Mr Wilce failed to follow basic procedures in the provision of a professional security service.

  • John Key
  • NZ Security Intelligence Service
  • Prime Minister

Prime Minister John Key today introduced legislation to amend the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969.

The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Bill will update the Act to reflect legal and technological developments made in the past four decades and their impacts on the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS).

“This country’s security legislation needs to be relevant to the global security environment in which the NZSIS operates,” says Mr Key.

  • John Key
  • NZ Security Intelligence Service
  • Prime Minister

Cabinet has decided on moves to improve the effectiveness and governance of the New Zealand intelligence system, says Prime Minister John Key.

  • John Key
  • GCSB
  • NZ Security Intelligence Service
  • Prime Minister

The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service's Director, Dr Warren Tucker, has been reappointed for a further two-year term, Prime Minister John Key announced today.

  • John Key
  • NZ Security Intelligence Service
  • Prime Minister