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As you know, the committee previously agreed to consider in private items on the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Bill and on section 2 of the code of conduct for members of the Scottish Parliament.
Item 2 will be discussion of our approach, and of draft guidance, in relation to our review of section 2 of the "Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament".
Our information is that a policy on what happens to medical records now applies. A code of practice on NHS records management, which was issued in July 2008, covers the retention and disposal of patient records and was agreed with the National Archives of Scotland.
I welcome Joe FitzPatrick, who is substituting for Michael Matheson.In accordance with section 3 of the code of conduct for MSPs, I invite members to declare any interests that are relevant to the remit of the committee.
Estimates for 1997-2002 are based on the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 1992 codes whereas estimates for 2003 onwards are based on 2003 SIC codes.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 January 2009
The rise in the number of offences recorded under the Cruelty to Wild Animals and Other Wildlife Offences crimes codes since 2005-06 is the result of single offenders committing multiple offences in the years in question.
Fairhurst has produced a very telling plot that identifies the areas that are overstressed or that would not satisfy current codes of loading, and it colours in almost all of the bridge.
However, under the law in Wales and within the code of practice, there are clear expectations about what can be done if somebody has not joined the organ donor register but has clearly made their wishes known to their family.