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Parole Board Member Recruitment
This is the summary of the decision following the parole review for Glyn Razzell
Parole Board's Complaints Policy and Code of Conduct for Members and Staff.
Revised Guidance on Quality Assurance
Member guidance for cases where the prisoner’s first language is not English (or Welsh), and translation of documents, or an interpreter, may be needed.
The Parole Board decides whether prisoners who are serving certain types of sentences can be released.
Members of the public can now request summaries of parole decisions.
Information on the process for licence terminations for those serving Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) or Detention for Public Protection (DPP) sentence
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
This guidance supports Parole Board panels in identifying when a specialist report may be required and in making directions for specialist reports.
This is the revised guidance on Types of Cases.
Revised Guidance on Foreign National Prisoners
This guidance relates to prisoners who have been transferred from England and Wales to another United Kingdom jurisdiction and vice versa.
Guidance to provide advice to Parole Board members who may find themselves appointed to a hearing which is to be held in public.
The Parole Board welcomes feedback from anyone and as such we have developed a new avenue to provide feedback.
The Parole Board is committed to protecting and promoting equality and diversity and this guidance sets out its duty under the Equality Act 2010
The is a public guide to show the Decision-Making Framework used by Parole Board members
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