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Investigatory Powers Tribunal: Oversight of Surveillance and Secret Powers
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Investigatory Powers Tribunal: Oversight of Surveillance and Secret Powers

Written by John Barwell 12 March 202518 August 2026

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) is the UK’s only judicial body empowered to oversee complaints against state surveillance and covert activities by intelligence agencies, police forces, and local authorities.

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