Parole
Commons · Question 66140 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 16 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of lead times for Parole Board hearings in each year from the earliest year for which data are available to the latest year for which data are available.
Answer
Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 16 Jul 2025
The Parole Board has worked hard to reduce its growing caseload and manage the time it takes from referral to completion of prisoner reviews at both paper and oral hearings.Timeliness of Parole Board hearings is not routinely published, however, in its an...