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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will implement the World Health Organisation's international code for marketing breast milk substitutes and, if so, by what date.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 September 1999
If information requested under the Code of Practice on Access to Scottish Executive Information fell under a statutory bar the public authority would be expected to detail which Act or regulation prevented its disclosure.
The amendment seeks to establish the status of the access code. It also deals with consultation, which a number of bodies believe should be an important part of the code.
That matter should instead be covered under the revised code of conduct, and I remind members that the code of conduct is just as important as the members' interests order.
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Fee Payable to Designated Medical Practitioners) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (SSI 2005/412)Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Code of Practice) Order 2005 (SSI 2005/417) Agenda item 3 is our consideration under the negative procedure of the six instruments that are listed on the agenda.
I suggest that we should take it in private, for reasons that we have discussed in the past. Paragraph 10.2.32 of the "Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament" requires the committee's initial consideration of a commissioner's report to take place in private.