The Parole Board will be closed for business from 3pm on Wednesday 24 December until 9am on Monday 29 December 2014.

From Wednesday 24 December 2014 until Thursday 1 January 2015 inclusive there are no oral hearings scheduled and only limited paper panels. The Board will be operating with a skeleton staff.

The out-of-office media line (07725 927954) will be manned throughout this period but will be unable to respond to specific case enquiries.

Normal business will be resumed on Monday 5 January 2015.

With very best wishes for the season.

Parole Board - December 2014

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/christmas-and-new-year-closure