House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Annual Report of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner 2022
26 March 2024 · Prime Minister
Proposed by Rishi Sunak Con Richmond and Northallerton
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At a glance
Key points
- The statement discusses the Annual Report of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner for 2022.
- The minister has laid before both Houses a copy of the report.
- There is sensitive material not included in the open report due to national security concerns.
Issue summary
The statement discusses the Annual Report of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner for 2022, which covers the oversight activities related to investigatory powers in the UK.
Action requested
The minister has laid before both Houses a copy of the report and expresses confidence in the oversight arrangements. He also notifies that there is sensitive material not included in the open report due to national security concerns.
Key facts
- The Annual Report covers activities for 2022 by IPCO, OCDA, and TAP.
- Sir Brian Leveson oversees over 600 public authorities using investigatory powers.
- IPCO has provided six years of oversight since its creation.
- A separate sensitive report material is briefed to the Houses under section 234(6)(b) of IPA.
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