30148 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS

Written Question

Published date: 15 Jul 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	30148 (2026)
Question asked:	29 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Camilla Belich
Portfolio:	Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Penk
Answer received:	07 Jul 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_30148_2026
Document guid:	464af426-6aab-418f-a14e-199571e6a91a

30148 (2026). Camilla Belich to the Minister responsible for the GCSB and NZSIS: Has the Government Chief Information Security Officer system-leadership function experienced any reduction in staffing or budget since 1 January 2024?

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