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The Commission has published a summary of its approach to designating officers with the powers of a police constable.

This policy sets out how requesting individuals, or public office holders, can make a request for an investigation under section 9 or section 10 of the Act, and how the Commissioner for Investigations determines the Commission’s response under section 11. This policy was updated in March 2025.

This note is a summary of ICRIR's Board meeting on 5 December 2024.

This note is a summary of ICRIR's Board meeting on 28 September 2024.

The Commission was given the opportunity to respond to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee inquiry into the Government’s new approach to addressing the legacy of the past in Northern Ireland. This submission outlines some key aspects of the Commission’s current approach.

The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery has agreed arrangements with the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC), to provide independent oversight of the use of police powers by designated Commission officers in Scotland.

This document sets out the interests of its Board of Commissioners.

This policy sets out the ICRIR's approach to case categorisation within the Information Recovery stage.

This work plan for the financial year 2025-26, the Commission’s second, marks an important chapter in the Commission’s journey, reflecting on the significant progress made so far and setting out our strategic goals and commitments for the year ahead.

This note is a summary of ICRIR's Board meeting on 5-6 September 2024.