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Following a full public consultation, a revised Code was introduced in August 2021. The changes ensured that the Code remains up to date and responds to concerns raised by homeowners.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 April 2024
There are a range of conditions involving sepsis which will not lead to a code A40 or A41, for example 'urosepsis' will be coded to N39.0 (urinary tract infection, site not specified).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 April 2025
The Scottish Government is working on a code of practice, which is being co-developed with the industry to give us a better understanding of what it should look like.
If the appointing Minister wishes to choose a candidate because of a situation that was not specified in the applicant pack, the appointing Minister will ask the Ethical Standards Commissioner to make an exception to the Public Appointments Code of Practice. Scottish Government Guidance on the Act is available here.
The Bill also includes a duty to publish the Code of Ethics and to review the Code from time to time, but no later than 5 years from the date of the current version. 43.