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As with all national statistics, Government Expenditure & Revenue Scotland (GERS) is regularly reviewed by the UK Statistics Authority to ensure that it meets the standards set out in the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 March 2016
As with all national statistics, Government Expenditure & Revenue Scotland (GERS) is regularly reviewed by the UK Statistics Authority to ensure that it meets the standards set out in the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.
The ACAS code of practice promotes fairness and transparency within workplaces, but officers have the right to seek redress to a finding of a misconduct process through an employment tribunal or judicial review.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 April 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how many bed days were occupied by patients categorised as code 9 in each of the five years to March 2014, also broken down by NHS board.
You raise an important point on electronic communications codes, which we are aware of and which is relevant here in relation to the positioning of overhead infrastructure in private gardens.
James Hynd was leading on the procedure because of his knowledge of and expertise in the ministerial code. I had wider responsibilities in terms of the fairness at work procedure and development of the new route map to allow people to come forward in various ways.
Before we even start with anything new, we need to do a whole load of fixing to ensure that the industry is set up for the next generation. The industry code was designed around six big energy companies, but the market is very different, so there is an awful lot of work to do.
Distress can be remedied through the use of press standards, regulations and editorial codes, and existing laws that prevent harassment could also establish a method of recourse for the surviving families or friends.
They will be proper transactional accounts, with a six-digit sort code and an eight-digit account code, so that universal credit can be paid into them and direct debits can be set up from them.