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The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has invited applications for the appointment of four Commissioners to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.

Further details for the position of Commissioner and the application pack are available for download here.

Further information or alternative formats of the application pack can be requested by email to nihrc2026@nio.gov.uk. 

The closing date for applications is 12.00pm on Friday 1 May 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Equality of Opportunity

Appointments will be made on merit and with regard to the equality provisions set out in the Northern Ireland Act 1998.