Guidance: Exercise of Parole Referral Power
by Martin Blades | 3 March 2026
The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 introduced a Secretary of State power to refer certain release decisions of the Parole Board to the High Court. Following a referral, the High Court will then decide whether the prisoner can be released or must stay in prison for the protection of the public. This power came into […]
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