Sir Ron Young

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Sir Ron was appointed chairperson of the New Zealand Parole Board in August 2018.

He has spent more than 27 years in the judiciary, 14 of those as a High Court Judge before he stepped down in 2015. Sir Ron was Chief District Court Judge from 1993 until 2001, responsible for overseeing 112 judges from the criminal, civil, Family, and Youth court jurisdictions nationwide. Sir Ron was previously a member of the Chief Justice's panel reviewing media televising, photographing and use of sound recording in court. He is a current Judge of both the Solomon Islands' Court of Appeal and the Vanuatu Court of Appeal, and has sat on the divisional courts of the Court of Appeal in New Zealand.

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