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Scottish Ministers are responsible for making appointments in accordance with the Ethical Standards Commissioner’s Code of Practice and Guidance (“the ESC code”), and all other applicable legislation which in this case is the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (“the 2016 Act”).
This code is now factored into the process for generating Shingles cohort files, any patient with that code will be accurately flagged as having received a vaccination.
It is up to Scottish FDs who are responsible for the deceased person and who are dealing with online/cross-border firms to let those business know what they are responsible for under the Code and ultimately they are responsible for meeting the Code.
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Question: What happens if the CPG does not comply with the Code of Conduct? Advice Any CPGs that are not adhering to the Code will be notified to the SPPA Committee, the Committee will then decide what action should be taken against CPGs, the Convener of the Group may be invited to a formal committee meeting to discuss why the Code is not being adhered to.
The Committee considers that this would enhance the opportunity for Parliamentary scrutiny of the Code, in line with the importance of the Code as set out above, by requiring both a pre-scrutiny Parliamentary consultation phase on the proposed draft Code, and a vote to approve the final draft Code before it could be issued.