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Winter, Mark, 1958- :Intelligence. 7 October 2014

Date: 2014

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0029577

Description: Shows four versions of John Key 'PM fobs off responsibility for spy agencies'. Multiple versions of this cartoon is available Quantity: 4 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949- :"We need to show how transparent we are on issues of national de...

Date: 2014

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0029609

Description: Shows John Key on his cellphone walking past a series of newspaper broadsheets - 'More "Dirty Politics" to come?' 'Collins inquiry to come' 'SIS inquiry to come' 'GCSB snooping on friendly countries?' 'Pike River questions asked'. He tells the other person on the end of the call "As a matter of priority. Let's get a National debate going over a new flag!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Bomb off. 18 September 2014

Date: 2014

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0029543

Description: Shows John Key leaning back against a big red bomb and whistling. In the background is Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald. Dotcom asks Greenwald "Er... Glenn... has it gone off yet?". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949- :"In a shake up in day-to-day oversight of our security services....

Date: 2014

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0029702

Description: Shows Chris Finlayson at at a press conference - "Govt has appointed me, the Attorney General to improve communication & accountability... instead of Mr Key divulging nothing to you... I will divulge nothing in his place!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Fletcher gone like an arrow. 14 January 2015

Date: 2015

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0030296

Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'An air of impenetrable mystery hangs round the sudden resignation of GCSB Director Ian Fletcher. Cartoon depicts Ian Fletcher and two spies'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Interviewing applicants for the GCSB job. 15 January 2015

Date: 2015

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0030297

Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Chris Finlayson and John Key must be relishing the prospect of picking a new Director for the GCSB. It's exhilarating to think of the depth of new talent we're surrounded by. Who will it be... Cartoon depicts GCSB Minister Chris Finlayson interviwing off-screen Cameron Slater'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark, 1958- :Ian Fletcher. 15 January 2015

Date: 2015

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0030312

Description: Two versions of cartoon depicting Ian Fletcher as 'Chief Spy' walking away leaving a trail of paper and mud - 'the Ian'd - The head of the GCSB steps down for 'family reasons''. Fletcher says "The 'family' made an offer I can't refus". Multiple versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"You're a terrible greaser, Dunne, but I like that in a boy..." 2...

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025667

Description: The leader of United Future, Peter Dunne, as a schoolboy, presents his teacher, the Prime Minister, John Key, with an apple labelled 'GCSB Vote'. John Key says that he considers Dunne to be a toady but that he appreciates the offer of his vote for the GCSB bill before Parliament. Peter Dunne could have prevented the GCSB bill from being enacted by voting for the opposition.But, despite his own problems with his communications being intercepted, he decided to support the government and ensure the survival of his parliamentary seat in the 2014 elections. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"I always thought the buck was supposed to stop with the ministe...

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025708

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip.The politician's press secretary says she thought the buck was supposed to stop with the ministers and the civil servant says that the buck stops with the ministers, but they like to pass on the responsibility. Refers to no-one taking responsibility for the leaking of records to an enquiry into the report on the Government Communications Security Bureau. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"We do not think of the media as the 'enemy'!" The Politician. 3...

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025704

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The politician has just got off the phone and says he does not think of the media as the enemy. In reply to the civil servant asking who was on the phone he says `the forces of evil'. Probably refers to Andrea Vance, a journalist whose calls were released to an inquiry focused on the leak of the Kitteridge Report on the Government Communications Security Bureau. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949- :Not a snapper... 26 August 2013

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0025961

Description: Under the heading 'Not a snapper....', there is a fish bowl labelled GCSB, with a fish labelled NZ. The hand of government is feeding the fish a daily diet of fear. Refers to several recent events including: the third reading of the controversial Government Communications Security Bureau bill; Prime Minister John Key's claim that New Zealanders care more about snapper quotas than they do the GCSB bill; and John Key's suggestion that the GCSB needed to extend their powers to keep New Zealand safe from terrorist cells. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949- :Key defends daughter. 27 August 2013

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0026023

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key naked with a strategically placed octopus labelled GCSB. He says "My daughter posed nude with only an octopus covering her private parts - what's wrong with that?" Refers to Key's daughter Stephanie Key whose nude self-portraits, produced while she is an art student in Paris, have been chosen to promote Paris Design Week. The cartoonist compares the Government Communications Security Bureau to an octopus, possibly suggesting its far-reaching capacity. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Our way of life. 20 August 2013

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0025935

Description: Shows a boy at one end of a table reading a paper with headlines including: Jobs, Quakes, Poverty, GCSB, Asset sales and Dairy! The boy comments: "Crumbs! - was there ever a time when our way of life was more threatened?!" The men say: "Yeah it is serious - but I don't think they'll drop the fish quota!" "And really - we have plenty of cover for Cruden and Barrett!" The little man also adds "Leaky homes, crop disease, nitrate poison" Refers to John Key's statement on Campbell Live that New Zealanders care more about snapper quotas than they do about asset sales. There was a widespread assumption that Key would back down after strong protests from fishermen after proposals to cut the snapper daily-take limit for recreational fishermen. Also refers to the announcement that Aaron Cruden and Beauden Barrett had been ruled out of the 24 August Bledisloe Cup match in Wellington because of injuries. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"Just because I'm in charge of the country's spy agency doesn't ...

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024520

Description: The Politician explains that the Government Communications Security Bureau reports are in invisible ink. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :'Who put this bloody mirror in the middle of the office?! it's .....

Date: 2013

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0024302

Description: Commentary from the cartoonist 'There's a strange irony in the way our secret agents and spies have themselves attracted a lot of probing and sniffing by parliament and public. In particular, the current examination of their activities in regards Kim Dotcom'. Following the debacle over the Government Communications Security Bureau's actions in the Kit Dotcom affair, the Bureau came under much unwelcome scrutiny from the media and public. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"I can't comment on the GCSB..." 11 April 2013

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024542

Description: Shows Deputy Prime Minister Bill English dressed as a gangster. He explains why he can't comment on the Government Communications Security Bureau, stating, 'When it comes to espionage matters, this govt makes sure the right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing... The PM is even stricter with himself. The right hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing...' Refers to the Kitterdige Report which was released to the media in April 2013, while Prime Minister John Key was visiting China. The report stated that despite the GCSB stating that it had not illegally spied on anyone other than German internet mogul, Kim Dotcom (a permanent resident of New Zealand), the agency may have illegally spied on up to 85 people between April 2003 and September 2012. By law, the agency is not allowed to spy on New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. (New Zealand Herald, 9 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :[Man for the job]. 4 April 2013

Date: 2013

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0024450

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key saying that he knows just the man to lead the Government Communications Security Bureau. Refers to the appointment of Ian Fletcher, a childhood friend of the Prime Minister. Commentary from the artist: 'In appointing someone to a vital role in New Zealand's security (DG of the GCSB) it is critical to first identify the core skills needed. The skill set, not personal links, eventually identifies the right person'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949- :Shaken AND stirred.... 11 April 2013

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0024529

Description: Shows a martini glass with a toothpick labelled, GCSB, through a green kiwi bird instead of the usual green olive. A newspaper reads, '80 Kiwis illegally watched by NZ spy bureau.' Text above the glass reads, 'Shaken AND stirred.' Refers to the Kitterdige Report, leaked to the media in April 2013, which stated that despite the Government Communications Security Bureau stating that it had not illegally spied on anyone other than German internet mogul, Kim Dotcom (a permanent resident of New Zealand), the agency may have illegally spied on up to 85 people between April 2003 and September 2012. By law, the agency is not allowed to spy on New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. A dry martini, shaken not stirred, is the signature drink of the famed Brisith movie character and spy, James Bond. (New Zealand Herald, 9 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :The Nation's WATCHDOG. GCSB. 14 April 2013

Date: 2013

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024527

Description: Shows a sick and injured dog beside a bowl labelled, 'GCSB', with the words, 'The Nation's Watchdog'. Refers to the Government Communications Security Bureau, and the appointment of Ian Fletcher, a childhood friend of Prime Minister John Key, to head the agency. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :GCSB. 14 April 2013

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Sunday star times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024540

Description: Shows a cardboard box covered with plants serving as camouflage for staff from the Government Communications Security Bureau. A voice says, 'The PM wants us to blend in more... I thought we did!' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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