Details of the time commitment is set out below • Commission meetings – 6 per year, (usually half a day) 4 online and 2 in Edinburgh • Development sessions – 3 per year: 1 online and 2 in Edinburgh 6 • Advisory Committees: Audit and Risk: 2 Commission members, twice a year online (usually half a day) and Human Resources: 2 Commission Members, once a year online (usually half a day) • Commission business (replying to emails from staff on policy, guidance, governance etc) – ad hoc throughout the month • Providing training on the Code of Conduct for Councillors and Members of Public Bodies and representing the Commission/attending conferences - around 2-4 days per year • Decision making on referrals from the Ethical Standards Commissioner (made by email) – ad hoc throughout the month There is a further variable time commitment, not included in the 2 days per month and separately remunerated, to participate in Hearings (usually in person, though some are held online), to attend pre-Hearing briefings and pre-Hearing meetings (usually on-line).