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'''Ian Fletcher''' is a former head of the [[Government Communications Security Bureau]], after being appointed by [[John Kay]], whom he knew professionally and who was a school ffiend of his younger brother.
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'''Ian Fletcher''' is a former head of the [[Government Communications Security Bureau]], after being appointed by [[John Key]], whom he knew professionally and who was a school friend of his younger brother.
 
==Activities==
 
==Activities==
He chaired the G8 committee on intellectual property and concluded two agreements with China to protect the intellectual property rights of British citizens.<ref>{{cite book |last= O’Connor |first= Paul |title= Choosing the Right Path: Burnside High School 1960-2010 |accessdate=  |edition=  |origyear= |year= 2009 |publisher= Silver Fox Publishing |location= Christchurch |isbn= 978-0-473-15685-5 |oclc= |page= 197 |pages= }}</ref>
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Fletcher chaired the G8 committee on intellectual property and concluded two agreements with China to protect the intellectual property rights of British citizens.<ref>{{cite book |last= O’Connor |first= Paul |title= Choosing the Right Path: Burnside High School 1960-2010 |accessdate=  |edition=  |origyear= |year= 2009 |publisher= Silver Fox Publishing |location= Christchurch |isbn= 978-0-473-15685-5 |oclc= |page= 197 |pages= }}</ref>
 
He then transferred to the Queensland state government where he was the Director-General and CEO of the Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/5589538/New-Zealands-new-top-spy-boss-revealed |title= New top spy boss revealed |publisher=  Stuff (Fairfax) |date=8 September 2011}}</ref>
 
He then transferred to the Queensland state government where he was the Director-General and CEO of the Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/5589538/New-Zealands-new-top-spy-boss-revealed |title= New top spy boss revealed |publisher=  Stuff (Fairfax) |date=8 September 2011}}</ref>
 
 
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Revision as of 12:08, 5 August 2017

Person.png Ian Fletcher SourcewatchRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(diplomat, spook)
Ian Fletcher.jpg
Born25 August 1959
Alma materUniversity of Canterbury
ParentsRay Fletcher

Employment.png Director of the Government Communications Security Bureau

In office
February 2012 - January 2015
Appointed byJohn Key
Resigned before the completion of his 5 year term

Ian Fletcher is a former head of the Government Communications Security Bureau, after being appointed by John Key, whom he knew professionally and who was a school friend of his younger brother.

Activities

Fletcher chaired the G8 committee on intellectual property and concluded two agreements with China to protect the intellectual property rights of British citizens.[1] He then transferred to the Queensland state government where he was the Director-General and CEO of the Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation.[2]

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References

  1. O’Connor, Paul (2009). Choosing the Right Path: Burnside High School 1960-2010. Christchurch: Silver Fox Publishing. p. 197. ISBN 978-0-473-15685-5.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
  2. "New top spy boss revealed". Stuff (Fairfax). 8 September 2011.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").