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diff --git a/gn_auth/auth/authorisation/users/admin/models.py b/gn_auth/auth/authorisation/users/admin/models.py
index 36f3c09..53f1f68 100644
--- a/gn_auth/auth/authorisation/users/admin/models.py
+++ b/gn_auth/auth/authorisation/users/admin/models.py
@@ -1,9 +1,28 @@
 """Major function for handling admin users."""
 from gn_auth.auth.db import sqlite3 as db
 from gn_auth.auth.authentication.users import User
+from gn_auth.auth.authorisation.roles.models import Role, db_rows_to_roles
 
 def make_sys_admin(cursor: db.DbCursor, user: User) -> User:
     """Make a given user into an system admin."""
+
+def sysadmin_role(conn: db.DbConnection) -> Role:
+    """Fetch the `system-administrator` role details."""
+    with db.cursor(conn) as cursor:
+        cursor.execute(
+            "SELECT roles.*, privileges.* "
+            "FROM roles INNER JOIN role_privileges "
+            "ON roles.role_id=role_privileges.role_id "
+            "INNER JOIN privileges "
+            "ON role_privileges.privilege_id=privileges.privilege_id "
+            "WHERE role_name='system-administrator'")
+        results = db_rows_to_roles(cursor.fetchall())
+
+    assert len(results) == 1, (
+        "There should only ever be one 'system-administrator' role.")
+    return results[0]
+
+
     cursor.execute(
             "SELECT * FROM roles WHERE role_name='system-administrator'")
     admin_role = cursor.fetchone()