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As we mention in the paper, we used economic codes—NACE codes, which I understand are the standard European codes—to ascertain the number of retailers in the country.
The 2001 act makes it clear that any employer must take the codes of practice into account when they deal with a conduct issue regarding a social services worker.
Paragraph 7 refers to "the phrase ‘reasonably practicable steps'"for current members of staff. However, the code would only apply to new members of staff.
I welcome Ted Brocklebank to the committee. The members' code of conduct states that it is good practice that members should declare interests that are relevant to a committee's remit at the first meeting of the committee that they attend.
If a member of the Parliament has revealed the content of a report before it has been published, that constitutes a breach of section 9.4 of the code of conduct for members of the Scottish Parliament.
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will announce its conclusions on the review of the Schools (Scotland) Code. I shall reply to the member as soon as possible.