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This guidance has been produced to provide advice to Parole Board members who may find themselves appointed to a hearing which is to be held in public. This guidance covers the process in terms of holding a case conference and logistics for the proceeding, and what the panel chair may need to consider when providing a view on the appropriateness of the hearing being held in public.

For anyone looking for advice on applying for a parole oral hearing to be made in public should read the application guidance which can be found here: Applying for a Parole review to be public

If you are looking for a decision about an application, please follow this link: Application Decisions