Regulatory framework
The Council of Europe's framework relating to Ethics comprises the following rules:
- New Staff Regulations in force as of 1 January 2023
- New Code of Conduct
- New Speak-Up Policy to report wrongdoing and ensure protection from retaliation
- New Policy on Respect and Dignity
- New Policy on use of social media by Secretariat members
- Staff Regulations (version in force until 31/12/2022)
- Council of Europe Purchasing Code of Ethics of 25 October 2005
- Rule No. 1282 of 18 October 2007 on the declaration of interests in the context of procurement
and grant award - Rule No. 1375 of 13 January 2016 modifying rule 1282 on the declaration of interests in the context
of procurement - Rule No. 1392 of 13 December 2017 amending Rule No. 1282 of 18 October 2007 on the declaration
of interests in the context of procurement - Rule No. 1395 of 20 June 2019 on the procurement procedures of the Council of Europe