Police Investigations and Review Commissioner

The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) (Scottish Gaelic: Coimiseanair Sgrùdaidhean Poileis agus Lèirmheas) is the executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government responsible for investigating complaints by members of the public against Police Scotland; and the Scottish operations of the National Crime Agency, British Transport Police, Civil Nuclear Constabulary, Ministry of Defence Police, and HM Revenue and Customs.

Police Investigation and Review Commissioner
Agency overview
Formed1 April 2013
TypeExecutive non-departmental public body
JurisdictionScotland
HeadquartersHamilton House, Hamilton Business Park, Caird Park, Hamilton, ML3 0QA
55.783°N 4.049°E / 55.783; 4.049
Employees49
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Michelle Macleod, Police Investigation and Review Commissioner
  • John Mitchell, Director of Investigations
Parent agencyScottish Government
Websitepirc.scotland.gov.uk
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