The IRA has pointed out, for example, that MJIB investigators often receive oral instructions from the NSB to collect information on a particular political party. The Ministry of Justice, in the meantime, repeatedly calls upon the MJIB to stop doing work not related to national security or crime prevention, and demands that they maintain strict political neutrality.
像此次調改會指稱，國安局仍不時以口頭上交付調查員做政黨資料蒐集，而法務部卻表示已一再要求調查局應立即停止辦理與國家安全或犯罪偵防無關的其他業務，並嚴守「行政中立」的基本要求。