Investigation Apricot: An investigation into alleged corrupt conduct at the Parole Board Queensland

This report details the Crime and Corruption Commission’s (CCC) investigation into alleged corrupt conduct at the Parole Board Queensland (PBQ). 

The report deals with matters which have been the subject of public comment, particularly those concerning the former President of the PBQ, Mr Michael Byrne KC, and former Minister for Corrective Services, Ms Nikki Boyd. 

The report also details the recommendations arising from the investigation. 

The report was tabled in State Parliament on 15 October 2026. 

Read the report Investigation Apricot: An investigation into alleged corrupt conduct at the Parole Board Queensland