How many of the 6,500 copies of Standards in Public Life: Consultation on the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Bill were se…

Answered Asked by Gil Paterson SNP Lodged 7 Apr 2000

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many of the 6,500 copies of Standards in Public Life: Consultation on the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Bill were sent to organisations.

The answer

Answered by Frank McAveety on 2 May 2000 · 25 days after it was lodged, 7 days after it was due

The consultation document was initially circulated to those identified by the Executive as having interests in ethical standards for public bodies and/or repeal of S2A. Initial consultees included local authorities; devolved public bodies; organisations with interests in education, children's issues, and legal issues; churches and bodies with interests in equality issues. Further copies were sent to organisations and individuals on request.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-06125 by reference.