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I have not dwelt on compensation, but we must bear it in mind that we are dealing with statutory code operators. If they fail to secure an agreement for a site, they can—and do—go to the courts to obtain a measure that is similar to compulsory powers.
That is why my list includes the bullet point, "Post-codes and Long Term Care". The fact that the Scottish Parliament has moved to put in place a system that will produce national benchmarks, so that every old person in Scotland can have comparable expectations of care, is tremendously important.
When the minister revises the Scottish schools code, I hope that he will accept that and examine class sizes carefully.In a sense, I agree with some members that the terms of the Executive amendment, on paper, sound a bit complacent.
You said that you are not an expert on the whole subject of medical treatment, but it strikes me that some of the evidence that we have heard today suggests that there are implications for the whole medical profession.I know a wee bit about the nursing profession; in my view, it is clear that it is within the duties and legal responsibilities of any nurse to include sustenance and so on in the provision of care. That is part of the professional code...
If evidence suggested that management behaviour that was not currently a legal requirement should formally be given force, the letting code provisions in section 155 would allow that to be done.
I want to defend the lenders. The CML has a code of practice on cost transparency, which covers the way in which survey costs are taken from customers and passed on to surveyors.
In certain cases, there will be a requirement to have hearings, and we need to devise a code of practice to ensure that the process for conducting them is fair and reasonable.
To get a credit card, I am asked to give my full details—name, address, postcode, date of birth and so on—my mother's maiden name and a particular personal code. Furthermore, in order to use it I must have a separate personal identification number.