New Chair of the Parole Board announced

Caroline Corby has been announced as the new Chair of the Parole Board by the Secretary of State for Justice

Caroline Corby

The Secretary of State has announced today that Caroline Corby has been confirmed as the Chair of the Parole Board.

Caroline Corby said: “I’m delighted to be appointed as Chair of the Parole Board. I’ve very much enjoyed the interim role and I’m looking forward to continuing.

“With the ongoing Ministry of Justice reviews of the Board’s work, the next six months are a very important time for us all but I’m confident that we will end up with a set of rules and processes that should stand us in good stead for the future.”

"Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, said: “Caroline has been a highly effective interim chair of the Parole Board over the last few months and I am very pleased that she will be joining us on a permanent basis. Caroline is a real asset to the Board and her wealth of experience will put us in a strong position over the coming months.”