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Revised Guidance on Oral Hearings
Revised Guidance on Member Case Assessment.
The Parole Board Rules 2019 were introduced on 22 July 2019 and apply to all parole cases referred to the Parole Board on or after that date.
Improving victims engagement in the parole process
The Board has laid before Parliament its Annual Report and Accounts for 2022/23
The Parole Board and PPCS have been looking at how to support both the parole review and executive release process, in a way which avoids a duplication of work.
Latest guidance from the Parole Board.
The Secretary of State has approved the appointment of 46 members, the extension of the tenure of appointment of 3 members and the reappointment of 48 members.
Here you will find updates on decisions made on applications for parole hearings to be held in public.
This guidance supports Parole Board panels in identifying when a specialist report may be required and in making directions for specialist reports.
Proposals for review of IPP licence termination criteria and updated HMPPS IPP Action Plan
This is the revised guidance on Types of Cases.
Revised Guidance on Foreign National Prisoners
Parole Board's equality and diversity policies and how equality and diversity are monitored.
This guidance relates to prisoners who have been transferred from England and Wales to another United Kingdom jurisdiction and vice versa.
You will find attached the decision following the application for the parole hearing of Mr Nicholas Bidar to allow the public to observe the hearing.
The Parole Board's strategic aims and priorities for 2023-2025
Guidance to provide advice to Parole Board members who may find themselves appointed to a hearing which is to be held in public.
The new Parole Board rules make it possible for public parole hearings to be held in some cases where it is in the interest of justice.
The Parole Board for England and Wales today announced that Martin Jones has been appointed as His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Probation from March 2024.
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