COMMON CODE OF PRINCIPLES

• The Programmes are independent and non-partisan;

• The programmes are mutually educational and informative;

• The participants undertake to honour the time commitment required by the study programme;

• The programmes ensure that participants will not promote partisan views while on attachment;

• The schemes support those outside the Parliament (businesses) to be actively engaged in the democratic process in the legitimate, non-corrupt and transparent way;

• The programmes ensure that enterprises undertake not to use their relationship for lobbying ;

• The programmes ensure that enterprises undertake to be as open and frank as possible;

• While participants undertake to keep in confidence information of a sensitive nature;

• It is the responsibility of each national organisation to monitor its programmes and develop their quality;

• The participants must receive no fee or be liable for any expenses related to the programmes

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