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In accordance with section 3 of the “Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament”, I invite Oliver Mundell MSP to declare any interests that are relevant to the remit of the committee.
Agenda item 1 is a decision on whether to take in private items 5, 6 and 7, as well as future consideration of the code of conduct rule changes, the draft report on future parliamentary procedures and practices and consideration of a revision to the directions to the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland.
There is no question but that there is a great challenge, which is why I am anxious that the board thinks it through carefully and that we do not just dive in and start using codes all over the place—although we may produce some interim guidance and codes, just to keep things moving.
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 26 November 2013 Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 26 November 2013Draft Document subject to Approval Draft Document subject to ApprovalModel Code of Conduct for Members of Devolved Public Bodies [Draft] (SG 2013/250) Model Code of Conduct for Members of Devolved P...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 March 2021
This includes discussions with General Practice around clinical coding for Long COVID, and working closely with the Office for National Statistics to explore the data generated from the COVID-19 Infection Survey.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 March 2021
Teachers must also take account of the Code of Professionalism and Conduct which sets out key principles and values for all teachers to uphold standards of personal and professional conduct, honesty and integrity.
The appointment letters also have a provision of a QR code which has been introduced after having a consultation with the policy, marketing, public and third sector organisation to ensure that people have information in accessible formats.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 October 2020
The Scottish Government recognises the negative impact that late payment can have on the cash flow of small businesses and we work closely with the office of the Small Business Commissioner, including to help promote the Prompt Payment Code. We encourage businesses to commit to prompt payment through the Scottish Business Pledge.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 October 2020
Where we are legally able to do so and have evidence of the need to intervene the Scottish Government will do so, such as amending the Councillors’ Code of Conduct to emphasise that bullying and harassment by Councillors is completely unacceptable and will not be tolerated.