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If that happens, there should be public funding to back it up.Four and a half years into devolution, we are still puzzled about why the code of best practice will not arrive until December 2004.
Such problems can create serious long-term exclusion with a lifetime of costs for both the individual and society.I am not convinced that a code of guidance would take care of the matter.
What time scale is envisaged for the consultation process prior to the publication of the code of practice? I will have to ask one of my officials about that.
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Although we appreciate that it might change, we are slightly disappointed that the draft code for the new regulator does not appear to take account of equal opportunity issues.
That is the hook on which we will hang the practice that will be developed.The code of practice that will accompany the 2004 act will provide guidance to support local authorities and other agencies that have functions under that act at both strategic and operational levels.
We have a responsibility under the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 to be consultees on the consultation code. The 2002 act was silent, however, on who would monitor the consultation code and we volunteered to assist Scottish Water in auditing its effectiveness on the code.As we start to get into the detail of that...