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Discussions are going on around the code of practice and part 5 of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 as to whether we should obey somebody's previous or present wishes.
Would such matters be covered in the code? We can consider doing that as well.May I make a minor alteration to what I said earlier, for the purposes of accuracy?
A noise barrier has been specified and, in particular, the promoter has referred to the draft code of construction practice that deals with noise and dust levels.
Members have registered interests under this heading since the establishment of the Parliament.Section 4.3.40 of the "Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament" provides guidance to members on what information should be provided when registration is required.
However, there are examples of good practice—there are some round the table today.We welcome the bill, especially the introduction of the code of practice. We have submitted written evidence on some of the things that we would like to be included in the code.
However, the decision was made at the time of active consideration of the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill, the access code and many other issues of burning interest and I am sure that those issues weighed heavily.