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Parole Board duty members deal with requests received from the Secretary of State or the prisoner/legal representative that fall outside routine processes.
The Parole Board welcomes the decision for an independent review of victim contact in the case of John Worboys and extending the terms of reference for reviewing the parole process
Parole Board CEO Martin Jones explains the Board's recovery strategy as the UK-wide lockdown begins to ease
The Parole Board has released the following statement after the Prisoners (disclosure of information about victims) Bill received Royal Assent.
In his 3rd monthly blog, Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, talks about his appearance at the Justice Select Committee, the IPP sentence, new Parole Board members, and the new Chair, Caroline Corby.
The is a public guide to show the Decision-Making Framework used by Parole Board members
Sir David Calvert-Smith’s appointment as Chair of the Parole Board has been extended.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Information setting out how the Parole Board uses Twitter.
The Parole Board's New Chairman Professor Nick Hardwick
Martin Jones explores the importance of family support for prisoners during their parole review as The Board published a new leaflet on the topic.
On Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th November we welcomed Victim Liaison Officers (VLOs) to the Parole Board office to find out more about our work and to meet key staff.
The Parole Board welcomes the announcement that legal aid is to be reinstated for pre-tariff reviews for indeterminate sentence prisoners
The Parole Board has released the following statement in light of the Government's announcement of a second lockdown.
The Parole Board for England and Wales today announced that Martin Jones has commenced in post as the Interim Chief Executive Officer at the Parole Board.
You will find attached the decision following the application for the parole hearing of Charles Salvador to allow the public to observe the hearing.
Nick Hardwick, Chair of the Parole Board, gave a speech looking at the "past, present and future of parole" at event marking the organisation's 50th Anniversary
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
You will find attached the decision following the application for the parole hearing of Neil Williams to allow the public to observe the hearing.
The Secretary of State for Justice has approved an extension to the appointment terms for 16 Parole Board members.
The Parole Board will have staff working throughout the Christmas period, apart from on 25 and 26 December 2019 and 1 January 2020
The Parole Board for England and Wales has been awarded the Investors in People Bronze Standard.
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