Written Question · S6W-38826 · Session 6
What rules were in place in relation to ministerial use of the Government Car Service in 2007, and when any changes to those rules occurred.
The question
To ask the Scottish Government what rules were in place in relation to ministerial use of the Government Car Service in 2007, and when any changes to those rules occurred.
The answer
Use of the Government Car Service is governed by the Ministerial Code. The version in 2007 can be found on the National Records of Scotland archive here:https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20180130052300mp_/http:/www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/47133/0024899.pdf.There has been several subsequent iterations of the ministerial code which can be found at the following links:2008 – https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20170408064113mp_/http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/276226/0082926.pdf2011 – https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20180126015215mp_/http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/364058/0123666.pdf2015
- https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20170901063828/http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/06/2562/downloads2016
- https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20241102232007/http://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2016-edition/2018
- https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20241027204754/https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2018-edition/2023
- https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2023-edition/2024
- https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2024-edition/
- https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20170901063828/http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/06/2562/downloads2016
- https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20241102232007/http://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2016-edition/2018
- https://webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20241027204754/https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2018-edition/2023
- https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2023-edition/2024
- https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-ministerial-code-2024-edition/
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S6W-38826 by reference.