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The regulator should have teeth, and it must be independent. When it comes to applying codes of conduct and so on, we would recommend—of course we would—our own code of conduct.
Further information about data-protection legislation and your rights
The Code of Conduct places further obligations on all Members of Parliament in terms of how they handle material containing personal data in the course of their Committee work.
Instruments referred to Lead Committees
The infographic below provides a breakdown of instruments referred to, and reported on, by lead committees
Commitments
Scottish Government
The Scottish Government laid 1 amending instrument, the Tied Pubs (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft), to correct errors in two draft instruments:
the Scottish Pubs Code Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft); and
the Tied Pubs (Fees and Financial Penalties) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/Draft).
You are required to comply with the SPCB’s Code of Conduct throughout your exchange/secondment but must also comply with the conduct rules of the receiving business.
Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (Non-Party Campaigner Code of Practice) (Appointed Date) (Scotland) Order 2025 (SSI 2025/288) Laid under section 30(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 February 2020
Tatora Mukushi told the Sub-Committee that the establishment of a legal framework, code of conduct, and clear guidance for the use of biometrics in policing should be prioritised.