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Register of Interests for Suzanne Vestri

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Information for Respondents

Guidance for Respondents This video provides an overview of the Hearing process and explains what will happen before, during and after the Hearing.  If you have received notification from the Standards Commission that you are to be the subject of a Hearing, you should read carefully the following information.&n...

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LA/E/3504

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Advice Notes & Resources

The Standards Commission for Scotland works with a variety of stakeholders to promote the ethical standards framework and adherence to the Codes of Conduct. Work we undertake includes: producing, issuing and promoting relevant, accessible and comprehensive guidance and educational materials for councillors and members of devolved public bodies; providing training and advice to councillors and members of devolved public bodies on the Codes of...

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Surveys

The Standards Commission occasionally undertakes surveys to obtain the views of stakeholders on aspects of our work, including proposed changes to our guidance. The Standards Commission issued surveys to board members and the Standards Officers of all devolved public bodies in Scotland in April 2022. The intention was to learn about both members’ and Standards Officers’ experiences with the ethical standards framework and, in particular, their experiences of board memb...

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Guide to Information

Standards Commission's Guide to Information (Publication Scheme.) The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 requires Scottish public authorities to produce and maintain a publication scheme.  Authorities are under a legal obligation to: publish the classes of information that they make routinely available: and tell the public how to access the information and whether information is available free of charge or if a payment is due what cha...

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Contracts

(i) I have a registerable interest where I (or a firm in which I am a partner, or an undertaking in which I am a director or in which I have shares of a value as described in Note Six paragraph (i) below) have made a contract with my public body: a) under which goods or services are to be provided, or works are to be executed; andb) which has not been fully discharged. (ii) I will register a description of the contract, including its duration, but excluding the value....

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Regional Transport Partnerships

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Who We Cover

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Advice Note for Councillors on ALEOs

We are grateful to those who took part in the Standards Commission's recent consultation on its draft Advice Note for councillors who are nominated or appointed to ALEOs and for the very helpful comments and suggestions received. The Advice Note has now been finalised and can be found here. It is hoped that this can be used as an additional reso...

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