Contents

Volume 1: Introduction (27KB pdf)

Volume 2: The Code of Conduct for MSPs

• Section 1: Registration of Interests (27KB pdf)
• Section 2: Categories of registrable interest (64KB pdf)
• Section 3: Declaration of interests (26KB pdf)
• Section 4: Paid Advocacy (14KB pdf)
• Section 5: Lobbying (24KB pdf)
• Section 6: Cross-Party Groups (35KB pdf)
• Section 7: General Conduct (35KB pdf)
• Section 8: Relationships between MSPs (24KB pdf)
• Section 9: Complaints (15KB pdf)

Volume 3: Annexes

• Guidance to sections of the Code (114KB pdf)
• The Scotland Act 1998, section 39 (15KB pdf)
• Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Act 2006 (OPSI website)
• Determinations made under the Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Act 2006 (82KB pdf)
• Do I have a declarable interest? (15KB pdf)
• Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act 2002 (OPSI website)
• Directions made under the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act 2002 (52KB pdf)

On 27 June 2002, the Parliament passed the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act, establishing an independent Commissioner to deal with complaints against Members. Details of the complaints procedure are outlined in Section 9 of the Code of Conduct (15KB pdf) for Members of the Scottish Parliament.

The Scottish Parliament
Queensberry House, Room Q3.06
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Telephone: 0131 348 6666
E-mail: standards.commissioner@scottish.parliament.uk

Website: www.spsc.co.uk