Throughcare: Stages in the Provision of a Throughcare Service to Prisoners

Throughcare Map

Parole Granted

Should the Parole Board recommend that the prisoner be granted parole, the Scottish Ministers are required to accept the recommendation. The licence runs from the date on which the prisoner is released until the end of sentence.

Parole Granted

Please note that the contents of Throughcare Map have not been updated since 2009. As a result, certain of the processes described here may no longer be current and accurate. It remains online as an historical resource, but has been superseded by Youth & criminal justice in Scotland: the young person's journey.