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One of the difficulties that we have faced—this has been the case in a number of schools that have contacted me directly—is that the individual coding entries have been incorrect at the school end.
The amendments will give effect to that proposal and will extend the duty to include the production of a code of practice. We hope that the code will provide clarity and good practice.
How does the DRC intend to monitor and enforce compliance with the DED? I wrote the code on this one—the lovely, lovely code—and I can certainly talk about monitoring and enforcement.
The Office of Fair Trading carried out an audit on the supermarket code of practice last year and said that there was no evidence of supermarkets breaching the code of practice.
What are your concerns about the code? In the main, the code of construction practice deals with high-level processes, such as public liaison, access, protection of the water environment and archaeology.