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We may also recommend that that code should be agreed, promoted and distributed by organisations such as the St Andrew Society, the Saltire Society and the Heraldry Society of Scotland.
I am pleased to take this opportunity to confirm that the Executive expects the commission to prepare guidance on good practice in areas such as councils' and public bodies' duty to assist members to uphold the code. We would expect the commission, when it draws up such guidance, to consult bodies with an interest in those issues.We may want to come back to...
A code is not a hard-and-fast law, but any code must be enforceable and fair to all parties, and it is crystal clear that the supermarket code of practice is not working for all parties.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2006
The number of deaths coded to this more general cause has increased rapidly in recent years and it is generally accepted that a significant, but unknown, proportion of these deaths involves liver cirrhosis.
It will be given the task of ensuring compliance with the OCPA Code and in due course the code published by the Scottish Commissioner for Public Appointments.
A power should be given to make rules on that matter.It would be helpful if there was greater clarity on the difference between a code of conduct and a code of practice.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to review or change the Scottish Ministerial Code. I have no plans at present to amend the Scottish Ministerial Code.