According to Eugene Chien, deputy secretary-general to the president, national security organs are required by law to collect and analyze information related to national security and cross-strait relations. Information and analyses are forwarded to the president for his reference, said Chien, but no one focuses on particular individuals or political parties.
針對調改會指控，總統府副秘書長簡又新表示，國家安全相關單位均是依其組織法規定工作項目，蒐集有關國家安全與兩岸關係的資訊與分析，送請總統參考，其內容並未針對任何特定人士與政黨。