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They must employ staff to ensure that the codes for costings and so on accord with the NHS codes as opposed to the codes that they had to design locally.
The current consultation is on the first revision to the code of practice since 2005 and it is intended to reflect the experience of the code since we last revised it.
The proposed land and communities commissioner could actively promote codes of practice and guidance in relation to land management plans to communities, and work with people on those.
In 2018, we published the updated code of practice on litter and refuse, and we intend to introduce a new penalty regime for littering from vehicles as part of the proposed circular economy bill.
The SNP says that it wants to empower people and put more power into the hands of the people. I see that as code for more cuts and fewer services—a kind of do-it-yourself approach to public services under the guise of community empowerment.
There is one express exception in the ministerial code, which is that Government may state what is a matter of public record, which is that law officers will clear any certificate of competence of a bill.