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31 August 2022
Directions by Standards Procedures Public Appointments Committee 2022
Reports under sections 7(11) or 8(3) of the 2002 Act (17) The Commissioner shall send a copy of any report submitted to the Committee under sections 7(11) or 8(3) of the 2002 Act to— • the complainer (if the complainer’s name and address is known), and • to the member concerned (if the identity of the member is known), • unless the Commissioner considers that to do so would prejudice the outcome of any investigation. 4 Directions made under the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act 2002 Reports to the Parliament and draft reports under section 9 of the 2002 Act (18) Where there is a question about whether a member’s alleged treatment of a person breaches a relevant provision of the Code...
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12 November 2021
Registration form for the Cross-Party Group on Improving Scotland's Health
N/A Convener Contact Details Foysol Choudhury Name The Scottish Parliament Parliamentary Edinburgh address EH99 1SP 0131 348 6761 Telephone number Emma Harper Name The Scottish Parliament Parliamentary Edinburgh address EH99 1SP 0131 348 6965 Telephone number Brian Whittle MSP Name The Scottish Parliament Parliamentary Edinburgh address EH99 1SP 0131 348 5623 Telephone number Statement on Compliance with The Code...
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19 October 2021
Registration form for the Cross-Party Group on China
NA Convener Contact Details Name Dean Lockhart MSP Parliamentary M2.13, The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 address 1SP Telephone 0131 348 5993 number Statement on Compliance with The Code Of Conduct I declare that the Cross-Party Group on China is constituted and will comply with the terms of Section 6 of the Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament.
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13 September 2021
Registration form for the Cross-Party Group on Palliative Care
N/A Convener Contact Details Name Bob Doris MSP Parliamentary M5.09 address The Scottish Parliament Edinburgh EH99 1SP Telephone 0131 348 6547 number Statement on Compliance with The Code Of Conduct I declare that the Cross-Party Group on PALLIATIVE CARE is constituted and will comply with the terms of Section 6 of the Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament.
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13 September 2021
Accident Prevention and Safety Awareness registration form
N/A Convener Contact Details Name Clare Adamson MSP Parliamentary Room M4.10 address Scottish Parliament Edinburgh EH99 1SP Telephone number 0131 348 6377 Statement on Compliance with The Code Of Conduct I declare that the Cross-Party Group on is constituted and will comply with the terms of Section 6 of the Code of...
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 May 2023
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee 11 May 2023
The committee agrees with the commissioner’s finding that there was a failure to declare a declarable financial interest in this case, and the commissioner’s conclusion that Maggie Chapman MSP’s conduct, in not declaring a declarable financial interest, breached the 2006 act and the code. A finding that there has been a breach of the 2006 act and the code of conduct is a very serious matter.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 July 2025
S6W-38826
Use of the Government Car Service is governed by the Ministerial Code. The version in 2007 can be found on the National Records of Scotland archive here:https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20180130052300mp_/http:/www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/47133/0024899.pdf.There has been several subsequent iterations of the ministerial code which can be found at the following links:2008 – https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20170408064113mp_/http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/276226/0082926.pdf2011 – https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20180126015215mp_/http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/364058/0123666.pdf2015 - https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20170901063828/http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/06/2562/downloads2016 - https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20241102232007/http://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2016-edition/2018 - https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20241027204754/https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2018-edition/2023 - https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2023-edition/2024 - https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2024-edition/ S6W-38826
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17 December 2024
SPBill42BS062024
P ART 3 C AMPAIGN FINANCE Expenditure in respect of Scottish Parliament elections 14 Notional and third party expenditure: Scottish Parliament elections 30 (1) The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 is modified as follows. (2) In section 73 (notional campaign expenditure), in subsection (1A)— (a) after “paragraph 3,” insert “5,”, (b) after “parliamentary general elections” insert “, general elections to the Scottish Parliament”. 35 (3) In section 86 (notional controlled expenditure), in subsection (1A)— (a) after “paragraph 3,” insert “5,”, 14 Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill Part 3—Campaign finance 1 (b) after “parliamentary general elections” insert “, general elections to the Scottish Parliament”. (4) In section 94 (limits on controlled expenditure by third parties), in subsection (8A)— (a) after “paragraph 3,” insert “5,”, 5 (b) after “parliamentary general elections” insert “, general elections to the Scottish Parliament”. 15 Third parties capable of giving notification (1) The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 is modified as follows. (2) In section 88 (third parties recognised for the purposes of Part 6), after subsection (10), 10 insert— 1 “(11) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend subsection (2), as it applies for the purposes of a period in relation to which any limit is imposed by paragraph 5 of schedule 10 (general elections to Scottish Parliament), by— (a) adding a description of third party to the list in that subsection, 15 (b) removing a description of third party from that list, or (c) varying the description of a third party in that list. (12) Regulations under subsection (11) may only be made where the regulations give effect to a recommendation of the Commission.”. (3) In section 156 (orders and regulations), in subsection (4D)— 20 (a) after “apply to” insert “any regulations under section 88(11) or”, and (b) for “such order” substitute “such regulations or orders”. 16 Restriction on which third parties may incur controlled expenditure (1) The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 is modified as follows. (2) After section 89A insert— 25 “89B Restriction on which third parties may incur controlled expenditure: Scottish Parliament elections (1) No amount of controlled expenditure may be incurred by or on behalf of a third party during a Scottish devolved regulated period unless the third party falls within any paragraph of section 88(2) (third parties eligible to give 30 notification). (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any expenses incurred by or on behalf of a third party during a Scottish devolved regulated period which do not in total exceed £700. (3) Subsections (4) and (5) apply where expenses are incurred by or on behalf of 35 a third party in contravention of subsection (1). (4) If the third party is not an individual— (a) any person who authorised the expenses to be incurred by or on behalf the third party commits an offence if the person knew or ought of 15 Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill Part 3—Campaign finance reasonably to have known that the expenses would be incurred in contravention of subsection (1), and (b) the third party also commits an offence. (5) If the third party is an individual, the individual commits an offence if they 5 knew or ought reasonably to have known that the expenses would be incurred in contravention of subsection (1). (6) In this section a “Scottish devolved regulated period” means a period in relation to which any limit is imposed by paragraph 5 of Schedule 10 (general elections to the Scottish Parliament).”. 10 (3) In schedule 20 (penalties), at the appropriate place in the table insert— 11 1 “Section 89B(4) and (5) (incurring On summary conviction in Scotland: 12 statutory maximum controlled expenditure in contravention of section 89B(1)) On indictment in Scotland: fine”. 15 17 Transitional provision: offences relating to third party expenditure (1) The amendments made by section 16 have effect only in relation to a Scottish devolved regulated period beginning on or after the day on which section 16 comes fully into force. (2) In subsection (1) “a Scottish devolved regulated period” means a period in relation to 20 which any limit is imposed by paragraph 5 of schedule 10 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (general elections to the Scottish Parliament). 18 Code...
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25 August 2025
Stage 3 VWJR Bill and VNS Update Letter from Minister VCS 22 August 2025
We are proposing taking a power that would enable the Code to come into force on a date specified in regulations.
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13 May 2025
Employment Rights Bill supplementary LCM Scottish Care Response
The UK Government intends for these powers to be used to reinstate a non-binding 'Two-Tier Code' that was in place between 2005 and 2010.
