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Parole Board
What the Parole Board is doing
22 August 2013 — Corporate information
About us
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.
21 April 2017 — Detailed guide
Our Commitment to Victims of Crime
Improving victims engagement in the parole process
21 May 2018 — Detailed guide
How we make our decisions
The Parole Board decides whether prisoners who are serving certain types of sentences can be released.
21 May 2018 — News story
Our members
Parole hearings are conducted by Parole Board Members, who come from a variety of backgrounds
21 May 2018 — Form
Decision Summaries
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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General Enquiries
52 Queen Anne’s Gate
London
SW1H 9AG
DX:152380, Westminster 8
United Kingdom
Telephone
020 3880 0885
Media Enquiries
The Parole Board for England and Wales
52 Queen Anne’s Gate
London
SW1H 9AG
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
52 Queen Anne’s Gate
London
SW1H 9AG
United Kingdom
Interim Chairman
The Parole Board for England and Wales
52 Queen Anne’s Gate
London
SW1H 9AG
United Kingdom
Legal Adviser
52 Queen Anne’s Gate
London
SW1H 9AG
United Kingdom
Telephone
020 3965 4455
Responsible for handling all litigation matters.
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The Parole Board for England and Wales
52 Queen Anne’s Gate
London
SW1H 9AG
United Kingdom