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I am sure that NHBC and Homes for Scotland would tell you that they have created their own consumer code for home buyers, which has very much helped the position over the past few years.
One can look, for example, to France, where the famous wee red book, the “Code civil”, which has been in force for 200 years, had one of its most fundamental reforms in October.
“Interchangeable” is maybe not the right word. We follow a code of good practice with 540 compliance points; that is the framework for how we operate and farm.
The last time we considered deer, we were told, “Oh, well, but there’s only been 18 months for the code of practice to be implemented.” With the greatest respect, it always seems to be a matter of mañana.
First, the underlying system is better. We are continuing to address coding issues, have been stress testing the system and are confident that it is more stable.
Amendment 17 amends section 13(3), recognising the legal effect of the code of conduct by requiring the order-making power in section 13 to be subject to affirmative procedure.
I will take Dr Simpson's question.The current code of ethics places a duty on pharmacists to endeavour to do their best for patients, which includes getting medicines for them.