Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission

Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
Irish: Coimisiún na hÉireann um Chearta an Duine agus Comhionannas
State agency overview
Formed1 November 2014
JurisdictionRepublic of Ireland
Headquarters16-22 Green Street
Dublin 7, Ireland
Employees89
Annual budget8.4 million (FY 22/23)
State agency executive
  • Liam Herrick, Chief Commissioner
Parent departmentDepartment of Children, Disability and Equality
Key document
Websitehttps://www.ihrec.ie/

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) the Republic of Ireland's national human rights institution (NHRI) and National Equality Body. It is a statutory body which is publicly funded but independent of government. The Chief Commissioner is Liam Herrick.