Release of information about Operation Concord
The government received requests for the information it held about the Ministry for Primary Industries' (MPI's) response to the blackmail threat. The release contains information from all relevant government agencies involved.
List of documents being released [PDF, 558 KB]
Introductory information [PDF, 538 KB]
Operation Concord documents
Because of the large number of documents, we've broken them into smaller files for ease of downloading.
- Operation Concord OIA response: ODESC briefing–BR/14/63 [PDF, 3.4 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: AM14-288–ODESC Memo [PDF, 7.4 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: B14-303–AM14-326 [PDF, 6.5 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: Sub14-030–AM14-334 [PDF, 4.7 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: AM14-348–B14-426 [PDF, 5.2 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: Health AM 2 March– AM14-434 [PDF, 4.6 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: AM14-437–'Meeting to inform manufacturers…' [PDF, 5 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: 'Informing stakeholders…'–'Communications plan…' [PDF, 4.6 MB]
- Operation Concord OIA response: 'Required actions…'–'Op Concord – risk assessment…' [PDF, 5.3 MB]
Safety the focus of the response
The government put the wellbeing of people and their babies as the priority in its response to the blackmail threat.
If you have any questions, email info@mpi.govt.nz
Media release
1080 blackmailer jailed for eight and a half years – NZ Herald
