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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Update on Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery Review

14 May 2026 · Northern Ireland Office

Proposed by Hilary Benn Lab Leeds Central

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At a glance

Key points

  • The findings of Peter May's Review into the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) have been published.
  • The government's response to the findings and a joint action plan have been placed in the Library of the House.
  • This action fulfills the commitment made to Parliament regarding the Review.

Issue summary

The statement is about updating Parliament on the actions taken regarding Peter May’s Review into the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR).

Action requested

I confirm that the findings of the Review, along with our response and joint action plan, have been placed in the Library of the House as committed.

Key facts

  • The written ministerial statement was made on 15th April.
  • Peter May’s Review into the corporate effectiveness and cultural health of ICRIR is being addressed.
  • The documents were placed in the Library of the House on 11th May 2026.
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