Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
The Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (ISC) is a statutory joint committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, appointed to oversee the work of the UK intelligence community.
| Abbreviation | ISC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1994 |
| Purpose | Statutory Committee of Parliament responsible for oversight of the UK intelligence community |
Chair | Julian Lewis |
Parent organisation | UK Parliament |
| Website | isc |
Formerly called | Intelligence and Security Committee |
The committee was established in 1994 by the Intelligence Services Act 1994, and its powers were reinforced by the Justice and Security Act 2013.
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