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Parole Board Chief Executive's blog   August 2020

Parole Board Chief Executive's blog August 2020

Thursday, 27 August 2020

Parole Board chief executive Martin Jones discusses the importance of prisoners having a lawyer during a parole review as it publishes a leaflet on th...

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Important information booklets published for prisoners & families

Important information booklets published for prisoners & families

Thursday, 27 August 2020

The Parole Board has launched two information booklets for family and friends of prisoners going through parole and prisoners who choose to represent ...

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Parole Board publishes Annual Report & Accounts 2019/2020

Parole Board publishes Annual Report & Accounts 2019/2020

Tuesday, 21 July 2020

The Parole Board for England & Wales conducted more hearings last year than ever before with a record high of more 8,200 face-to-face parole reviews...

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Chief Executive's blog   Parole Board Covid 19 recovery plan

Chief Executive's blog Parole Board Covid 19 recovery plan

Wednesday, 08 July 2020

Parole Board CEO Martin Jones explains the Board's recovery strategy as the UK-wide lockdown begins to ease...

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Parole Board Chief Executive's blog   June 2020 recruitment

Parole Board Chief Executive's blog June 2020 recruitment

Thursday, 18 June 2020

Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, discusses the Board's recruitment drive to find new psychologist, psychiatrist and retired judicial members...

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Parole Board launches member recruitment campaign

Parole Board launches member recruitment campaign

Wednesday, 10 June 2020

The Board is seeking psychologist, psychiatrist and retired judicial members to contribute to its vital work...

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Parole Board Chief Executive's blog   May 2020

Parole Board Chief Executive's blog May 2020

Monday, 04 May 2020

Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, discusses the Parole Board business plan 2020-2022 and its strategic aims and priorities. ...

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Parole Board statement on prisoner early release scheme

Parole Board statement on prisoner early release scheme

Wednesday, 08 April 2020

The Parole Board clarifies its position, and how this will affect prisoners on the early release scheme...

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Victims engagement during Covid 19

Victims engagement during Covid 19

Wednesday, 08 April 2020

Covid-19 response for criminal courts, and the question being raised about the victims personal statement following government guidelines ...

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Parole Board Chief Executive's blog   March 2020

Parole Board Chief Executive's blog March 2020

Wednesday, 18 March 2020

Martin Jones, CEO writes about Parole Board's response to coronavirus...

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Coronavirus update

Coronavirus update

Tuesday, 17 March 2020

Parole Board continue to follow government advice ...

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Should an oral hearing be impacted by the coronavirus?

Should an oral hearing be impacted by the coronavirus?

Friday, 13 March 2020

The Parole Board has been and is continuing to make contingency plans should the work of the Board be impacted by the coronavirus. ...

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Parole Board Chief Executive's blog   February 2020

Parole Board Chief Executive's blog February 2020

Thursday, 27 February 2020

Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, describes just how our parole system works and highlights the key benefits ...

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Parole Board Open Management Committee Meeting

Parole Board Open Management Committee Meeting

Thursday, 27 February 2020

The Parole Board is holding its annual open Management Committee meeting on 12 March 2020 at 10 South Colonnade in Canary Wharf. ...

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Parole Board response to events at London Bridge and Streatham

Parole Board response to events at London Bridge and Streatham

Monday, 03 February 2020

The Parole Board welcomes the government's plans to ensure that terrorist offenders are not released automatically ...

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New Parole Board Vice Chair

New Parole Board Vice Chair

Monday, 03 February 2020

Peter Rook has been announced as the new Vice Chair of the Parole Board ...

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Parole Board Christmas and New Year opening times 2019 2020

Parole Board Christmas and New Year opening times 2019 2020

Monday, 23 December 2019

The Parole Board will have staff working throughout the Christmas period, apart from on 25 and 26 December 2019 and 1 January 2020...

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Parole Board statement on London Bridge attack on Friday 29 November 2019

Parole Board statement on London Bridge attack on Friday 29 November 2019

Saturday, 30 November 2019

Statement from the Parole Board in relation to the London Bridge attack on Friday 29 November 2019...

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New Parole Board members announced

New Parole Board members announced

Tuesday, 29 October 2019

The Secretary of State has confirmed the appointment of 48 members to the Parole Board, the re-appointment of one independent member and the extension...

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Better information for victims and greater transparency   Parole Board CEO Blog

Better information for victims and greater transparency Parole Board CEO Blog

Friday, 18 October 2019

Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, explains how Victims can access the services they are entitled to and the work being done by the Parole Board t...

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Parole Board triples its diversity

Parole Board triples its diversity

Tuesday, 20 August 2019

A recruitment campaign in the North of England has seen a record number of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates appointed to become Parole Boar...

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Parole Board Chief Executive's blog   June 2019

Parole Board Chief Executive's blog June 2019

Tuesday, 04 June 2019

In his latest blog, Martin Jones, CEO, talks about outcomes from the first stage of the member recruitment campaign, a delegation looking to introduce...

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Parole Board Chief Executive's Blog   7th edition   April 2019

Parole Board Chief Executive's Blog 7th edition April 2019

Thursday, 02 May 2019

In his latest blog, Martin Jones, CEO, writes about meeting other paroling authorities in the US, publishing a new video for victims, plans for the ne...

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Video released to help victims understand what to expect during the parole process

Video released to help victims understand what to expect during the parole process

Monday, 08 April 2019

"A Victim's guide to parole", a new video to help victims of crime understand what to expect during the parole process, has been released by the Parol...

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Licence Conditions and how the Parole Board use them

Licence Conditions and how the Parole Board use them

Wednesday, 20 March 2019

A guide to what Licence Conditions are, which conditions Parole Board members can use in their decisions, and how conditions can be varied ...

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Parole Board Chief Executive's Blog   6th edition   February 2019

Parole Board Chief Executive's Blog 6th edition February 2019

Friday, 01 March 2019

Martin Jones, CEO, writes about member recruitment events and increasing diversity, reaching 1000 decision summaries, and the outcome of the MOJ revie...

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Parole Board holding event in Bradford on member recruitment and improving diversity

Parole Board holding event in Bradford on member recruitment and improving diversity

Friday, 08 February 2019

The Parole Board is holding a recruitment event in Bradford on 22 February to discuss why it must improve the diversity of its membership and to encou...

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Parole Board holding event in Sheffield on member recruitment and improving diversity

Parole Board holding event in Sheffield on member recruitment and improving diversity

Friday, 08 February 2019

The Parole Board is holding a recruitment event in Sheffield on 22 February to discuss why it must improve the diversity of its membership and to enco...

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Parole Board welcomes findings from MoJ review, including the introduction of a reconsideration mechanism

Parole Board welcomes findings from MoJ review, including the introduction of a reconsideration mechanism

Monday, 04 February 2019

The Parole Board welcomes the findings from the Ministry of Justice review of the Parole Board rules and reconsideration mechanism, which were announc...

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Work with us   recruitment campaign for new Parole Board members now open

Work with us recruitment campaign for new Parole Board members now open

Friday, 18 January 2019

The recruitment campaign for new Parole Board members is now open. ...

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