Police Investigations and Review Commissioner

Police Investigation and Review Commissioner
Agency overview
Formed	1 April 2013
Type	Executive non-departmental public body
Jurisdiction	Scotland
Headquarters	Hamilton House, Hamilton Business Park, Caird Park, Hamilton, ML3 0QA; 55.783°N 4.049°E
Employees	49
Minister responsible	Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Justice;
Agency executives	Michelle Macleod, Police Investigation and Review Commissioner; John Mitchell, Director of Investigations;
Parent agency	Scottish Government
Website	pirc.scotland.gov.uk
Map
	Scotland in the UK and Europe

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.

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