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Revised Guidance on Oral Hearings
Member guidance on IPP/DPP sentenced prisoners.
This guidance is to assist Parole Board Panels with their understanding of, and responsibility for, setting licence conditions.
This booklet answers common questions victims have about parole and how the Parole Board works.
This guidance relates to prisoners who have been transferred from England and Wales to another United Kingdom jurisdiction and vice versa.
The guidance is part of a range of initiatives to move the Parole Board to a trauma-informed and trauma-responsive organisation.
This guidance provides information about the different types of sentence and cases which panels may come across.
The Parole Board's guidance to members on deferrals.
The Parole Board has published guidance for its members on factors to take into consideration when reviewing cases where mental capacity is a consideration.
Revised Guidance on Prisoners who are Transgender
The Parole Board is committed to protecting and promoting equality and diversity and this guidance sets out its duty under the Equality Act 2010
Guidance for Parole Board members on the changes brought about by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) Act 2012.
The Parole Board has extended its approved Welsh Language Scheme for a further two-year period, from 2021 until 2023.
Guidance to provide advice to Parole Board members who may find themselves appointed to a hearing which is to be held in public.
How Parole Board members decide to refer cases to an oral hearing, and the rules they must follow when making this decision.
This is the summary of the decision following the parole review for Glyn Razzell
This guide for staff, offenders and their representatives covers what happens in the parole process, and the duties of the practitioners involved.
New guidance on Helen's Law sets out information and advice regarding the Board’s duty to consider the non-disclosure of information about victims by prisoners
Vacancy: Non-Executive Director of the Management Committee of the Parole Board for England and Wales and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee
This is the revised guidance on Duty Member Activities.
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