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Clause 40(2) ensures that the Scottish Government will be formally consulted in preparation of this code and any future revisions.
We have given a further commitment to Minister Brown that we will continue to consult with Scottish Government Officials as we revise the draft code over the coming months.
NatureScot, decision making procedures for conservation objectives, Scottish Regulators Strategic Code of Practice, Right First Time..
PE1895 Mandatory accountability for NatureScots decision making procedures.
The Committee considered previous breaches of the Code of Conduct of a similar nature and agreed that the sanctions against Annie Wells should mirror the sanctions given for those breaches.
The Committee's consideration was also informed by an illustrative draft of the Code of Practice provided by the Scottish Government.iiThe illustrative draft Code of Practice is available here: http://www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/gettingitright/information-sharing/cyp-information-sharing-bill-2017/cyp-information-sharing-draft-code-of-practice
The delegated powers are considered further below, in light of the evidence received.
“Highway Code” (Changes) To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact on travel in Scotland of the recent changes to the “Highway Code”.
It is fine to have principles and ethical considerations in the code of practice, but I am interested in how compliance with the code will be monitored in future.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2020
Dr Daly highlights the decisions of other cities and regions to prohibit the use of facial recognition technology.Dr Angela Daly, University of Strathclyde Law School written submission, page 2
Dr Lawless told the Sub-Committee that a Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, a code of practice, and clear guidelines should be in place before live facial recognitio...
The Commissioner will also be required to gain the approval of the Scottish Ministers before the code is finalised. Any changes to the code would be made by the Commissioner following consultation. 31.
She still refuses to meet campaign groups but continues to engage with SSEN, so will she refer herself to the First Minister’s independent advisers on the ministerial code for them to investigate? The Scottish ministerial code is clear on the need for ministers to observe caution on engaging with individuals or group...