SCHEDULE 1The Parole Board for Scotland

2Membership

The membership of the Parole Board must include—

a

a Lord Commissioner of Justiciary,

b

a registered medical practitioner who is a psychiatrist,

c

a person who the Scottish Ministers consider has knowledge and experience of the supervision or aftercare of released prisoners,

d

a person who the Scottish Ministers consider has knowledge and experience of the assessment of the likelihood of offenders causing serious harm to members of the public,

e

a person who the Scottish Ministers consider has knowledge and experience of—

i

the way in which, and

ii

the degree to which,

offences perpetrated against members of the public affect those persons.