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The Parole Board is an independent body that carries out risk assessments on prisoners to determine whether they can be safely released into the community.
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Our Commitment to Victims of Crime
Improving victims engagement in the parole process
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How we make our decisions
The Parole Board decides whether prisoners who are serving certain types of sentences can be released.
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Members of the public can request summaries of parole decisions using this form
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What the Parole Board does
The Parole Board is an independent body that carries out risk assessments on prisoners to determine whether they can be safely released into the community.
Parole Board is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.
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Policy papers and consultations
See all policy papers and consultationsTransparency and freedom of information releases
- Parole Board Annual Report and Accounts 2017/18 - Easy Read Version
- Parole Board Business Plan 2018-19
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General Enquiries
Floor 3
10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
United Kingdom
Telephone
020 3880 0885
Media Enquiries
The Parole Board for England and Wales
Floor 3
10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
United Kingdom
Telephone (office hours)
020 3880 0809
Telephone (out of hours)
07725 927954
Please be aware that the Parole Board will not comment on details of individual cases.
Chief Executive
The Parole Board for England and Wales
Floor 3
10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
United Kingdom
Chair
The Parole Board for England and Wales
Floor 3
10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
United Kingdom
Legal Adviser
Floor 3
10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
United Kingdom
Telephone
020 3965 4455
Responsible for handling all litigation matters.
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The Parole Board for England and Wales
Floor 3
10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
United Kingdom
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