Annual Reports

Annual Report 2018 – 2019

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Annual Report 2019 – 2020

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Annual Report 2020 – 2021

05/04/2022

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Annual Report 2021 – 2022

28/04/2023

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Annual Report 2022 – 2023

08/05/2024

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Business Plans

Business Plan 2022-23

20/07/2022

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PBS Business Continuity Plan

30/07/2020

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Corporate Plans

Corporate Plans

We will deliver our statutory functions to ensure that only prisoners whose risk can be safely managed may serve the remainder of their sentence in the community under the supervision of a social worker whilst subject to stringent licence conditions.

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Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding between Scottish Ministers and the Chair of the Parole Board for Scotland in relation to the Governance Arrangements for the Parole Board for Scotland.

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Victims and Witnesses

Chair observation guidance for Tribunals

25/04/2023

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GDPR – Privacy Guidance – Information held on victims – VNS

01/09/2023

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Giving evidence at Tribunals and Hearings

11/05/2022

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Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses 2021-2022

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Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses 2023-2024

30/11/2023

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Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses: Annual Report on Performance 2021-2022

18/07/2022

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Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses: Annual Report on Performance 2022-2023

30/11/2023

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Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses: Annual Report on Performance 2020-2021

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Top Tips Guide for Conducting Victims Observations

29/07/2022

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General Documents

Application Template

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Complaints Procedure

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Convener Letter

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Covid-19 – Guidance for Members – Audio Conferencing for Tribunals and Oral Hearings

27/03/20

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Covid-19 – Guidance for Solicitors and Witnesses – Audio Conferencing for Tribunals and Oral Hearings

27/03/20

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Covoid-19 – PBS+SWS Joint Letter on Updated Parole Arrangements

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Glossary of Commonly Used Terms

21/12/2021

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Members Guidance Manual

11/09/2024

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Note to Solicitors

22/04/2020

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Parole Board Scheme of Delegation

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Response to Convener letter

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Scheme of Delegation

12/10/2023

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Statement of Principles of Ethics and Behaviours for Members of the Parole Board for Scotland

14/11/2023

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Subject Access Request Form for Non Prisoners

This form is for any person who wishes to apply for access to personal data held by the Parole Board Scotland. Please read the Subject Access Request Guidance Notes below before completing this form. A separate form should be completed for each individual.

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Submissions Template

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The Parole Board For Scotland Guide To Information Available Through Our Publication Scheme

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VNS Data Sharing Agreement

14/04/2021

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Victim Code for Scotland

If you are a victim of crime you have a number of rights. This Victims’ Code for Scotland sets out these rights, how you can exercise these rights and the relevant authorities to contact should you need further help and advice about these rights.

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Victim Notification Scheme: Guidance for Victims of Crime

19/08/2020

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Vision Statement 2018

We will deliver our statutory functions to ensure that only prisoners whose risk can be safely managed may serve the remainder of their sentence in the community under the supervision of a social worker whilst subject to stringent licence conditions.

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