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Have any cyber security functions, investigations, or categories of threat activity been deprioritised, scaled back, or discontinued as a result of staffing or budget constraints; if so, which?

Answered Question 30156 (2026)
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Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Have any cyber security functions, investigations, or categories of threat activity been deprioritised, scaled back, or discontinued as a result of staffing or budget constraints; if so, which?

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Hon Chris Penk

Member for Kaipara ki Mahurangi · National Party · Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

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It is not in the public interest for me to provide detailed information around staffing levels and operations for our security intelligence agencies.