Overview

• The public hearing, granted after a media application supported by the Lawrence family, was adjourned on its opening day when unspecified information was not provided to the panel.
• A Parole Board spokesperson said it cannot review Norris’s case without all required risk and public protection details.
• Neville Lawrence has demanded a full government explanation for the late failure to supply critical materials.
• In documents submitted to the board, David Norris acknowledges being present at the scene and maintains he did not stab Stephen Lawrence.
• The College of Policing continues its review of investigative failures related to Lawrence’s murder.