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This publication gives an overview of findings from a range of polling, focus groups and surveys carried out over the past year. This includes awareness of and attitudes towards the ICRIR and views on how we operate. Other consultations have taken place on areas of policy design and more broadly. The findings have provided the Commission with insight into how awareness and understanding of it is changing over time.

This is the second survey the Commission has delivered and was live in the latter part of 2023. This survey included questions on the proposed design of the Commission as it starts to focus on some of the big decisions the needed to be taken.

This is the slide-pack presented by our Chief Commissioner to officials at the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. This is part of a continuing dialogue to receive input from experts in the field.

This note is a summary of ICRIR's Board meeting on 15 April 2024.

This note is a summary of ICRIR's Board meeting on 28-29 March 2024.

This document sets out frequently asked questions about requests for cases with the Commission involving 'other harmful conduct'.

This framework is the product of formal consultation and engagement and an aim from the outset to develop a Commission that can deliver for victims, survivors and families of the Troubles/Conflict. It sets out what can be expected from the Commission, from initial contact through to the publication of a findings report, and signposts to specific Commission policies. It describes how we will deliver each stage of the journey through the organisation. It provides openness around the standards we have set ourselves, and to which we can be held to account by those using the Commission.

The Commission published a consultation on the Operational Design Framework in March 2024. This document includes summaries of the responses received to that consultation and sets out how we will reflect these comments in the various operational design policies held by the Commission, which will be published alongside this document.

This Charter of Commitments describes the quality of those relationships the Commission seeks to develop with requesting individuals, arising from the Commission’s vision, mission and values. The Commission and all its staff will seek to uphold the contents of this Charter and requesting individuals are encouraged to respect and adhere to the terms of the Charter.

This document sets out how the Commission’s information recovery processes will operate once the Commissioner for Investigations has determined that the request is eligible under the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023.