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Chamber Desk clerks cannot advise on declaring an interest but advice can be sought from the clerks of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee and detailed guidance can be found in the Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament.
All member appointments will be made after fair and open competition and regulated by the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in 9 This document relates to the South of Scotland Enterprise Bill (SP Bill 41) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 24 October 2018 Public Life in Scotland, and the Code of Practice for Ministerial Appointments to Public Bodi...
Consumer Scotland will not be a regulator and so would not be taking enforcement action itself, although it could work with regulators. It may wish to develop a code of practice for advice providers, but this would be an operational decision.
Members will note from the monitoring report the continued improvements in the overall level of compliance with the code. Since the monitoring report was issued, the cross-party group on life sciences has scheduled two meetings—an ordinary meeting on 11 June and an annual general meeting on 16 June—and the cross-party group on the middle east and south Asia...
Members will see from paper 1 that the group does not comply with section 6.4.1 of the code of conduct as it does not have an MSP member from the Conservative Party.
I wish to make a point of order under rule 7.3.1 of standing orders and in relation to section 7 of volume 3 of the “Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament”, as issued by you.