Service Performance: Output Class 8- Services to the New Zealand Parole Board

This output class involves the provision of funding for, and administrative, financial and secretariat services to, the New Zealand Parole Board. This will assist the New Zealand Parole Board to meet its independent statutory responsibilities.

OUTPUT CLASS STATEMENT: SERVICES TO THE NEW ZEALAND PAROLE BOARD
For the Year Ended 30 June 2005

30/06/04
Actual
$000

 

30/06/05
Actual
$000

Main
Estimates
$000

Supp.
Estimates
$000

 

REVENUE

 

 

 

5,476

Crown

5,434

5,870

5,434

0

Other

0

0

0

5,476

Total Revenue

5,434

5,870

5,434

5,319

Total Expenses

5,356

5,870

5,434

157

Net Surplus

78

0

0



OUTPUT 8.1 Services to the New Zealand Parole Board

This output class involves the provision of administrative, financial and secretariat services to the New Zealand Parole Board.

2003/04

Performance Standard 2004/05

Performance Measure

Actual

Actual

Budget

Variance

Quantity

 

 

 

 

The number of hearings by the New Zealand Parole Board to be:

9,027

8,971

8,000

971

Quality

 

 

 

 

The percentage of offenders or victims notified of an impending hearing at least 10 working days before a hearing:

100%

100%

95%

5%

The percentage of offenders or victims notified of a Board decision within 10 working days after a hearing:

100%

95%

95%

Nil

The percentage of papers for home detention (deferred sentences) hearings provided to the Board at least five working days before a hearing:

85%

97%

95%

2%

The percentage of all other papers for each hearing provided to the Board at least 10 working days before a hearing:

85%

95%

95%

Nil

The scheduling of cases to be heard by the Board to be within the timeframe specified in the Parole Act 2002:

100%

100%

100%

Nil



Comment

The increased number of hearings reflects the anticipated impact of the changes to the Parole Act 2002 and Sentencing Act 2002, notwithstanding a reduction in deferred home detention applications.