Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
| Abbreviation | ISC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1994 |
| Purpose | Statutory Committee of Parliament responsible for oversight of the UK intelligence community |
Chair | Rt Hon. The Lord Beamish |
Parent organisation | UK Parliament |
| Website | isc |
Formerly called | Intelligence and Security Committee |
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.
The committee was established in 1994 by the Intelligence Services Act 1994, and its powers were reinforced by the Justice and Security Act 2013.