SSPOI and SearchX PIAs
Marcus made this Official Information request to New Zealand Police
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From: Marcus
Dear New Zealand Police,
I would like to request a copy of the Privacy Impact Assessments performed for the following systems, if they exist:
- Safety Persons of Interest (SSPOI)
- SearchX
Yours faithfully,
Marcus
From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Tēnā koe Marcus,
I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) request below.
Your reference number is IR-01-26-23336.
You can expect a response to your request on or before 29 July 2026 unless an extension is needed.
Ngā mihi,
Keenia
Advisor
Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters
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From: Marcus <[FOI #35001 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 30 June 2026 1:19 am
To: Ministerial Services <[New Zealand Police request email]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Official Information request - SSPOI and SearchX PIAs
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Dear New Zealand Police,
I would like to request a copy of the Privacy Impact Assessments performed for the following systems, if they exist:
- Safety Persons of Interest (SSPOI)
- SearchX
Yours faithfully,
Marcus
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From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Tēnā koe Marcus
Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request, received by New Zealand Police on 30/06/2026.
Ngā mihi,
Siena (she/her)
Advisor - Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters
From: Marcus
Dear Ministerial Services,
Thanks for sending through those documents.
Just so I can read it in its proper context (ie; how outdated is it), could you tell me what year the SAS HR-POI Dashboard Brief Privacy Analysis was written?
Yours sincerely,
Marcus
From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Kia ora Marcus
I have forwarded your email to the workgroup that prepared the response and asked that they contact you directly to answer your follow up question.
Ngā mihi, Michelle
Advisor - Ministerial Services
NZ Police National Headquarters Wellington
-----Original Message-----
From: Marcus <[FOI #35001 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 21 July 2026 4:34 pm
To: Ministerial Services <[email address]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: OIA Response IR-01-26-23336
CAUTION: This email originated from outside the New Zealand Police Network. DO NOT click links or open attachments unless you recognise the sender and are assured that the content is safe.
Dear Ministerial Services,
Thanks for sending through those documents.
Just so I can read it in its proper context (ie; how outdated is it), could you tell me what year the SAS HR-POI Dashboard Brief Privacy Analysis was written?
Yours sincerely,
Marcus
-----Original Message-----
Tēnā koe Marcus
Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act request, received by New Zealand Police on 30/06/2026.
Ngā mihi,
Siena (she/her)
Advisor - Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters
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From: LINDSAY, Alice
New Zealand Police
Kia ora Marcus,
Ministerial Services has passed on your email to us, in which you sought
clarification of the year the SAS HR-POI Dashboard Brief Privacy Analysis
(released to you in IR-01-26-23336) was written.
Thank you for getting in touch to clarify this. Our records indicate that
the SAS HR-POI Dashboard Brief Privacy Analysis was completed in 2021.
Kindest regards,
Alice Lindsay
Assurance Advisor
Assurance Group
Police National Headquarters
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For more information on the work we do, visit our [2]Assurance Group
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That was meant to be "Staff Safety Person of Interest" but I accidentally deleted the "Staff" bit. Ah well, they should know what I meant by SSPOI
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