Name of code
Good Practice of the Member of the Parliament [Riigikogu liikme hea tava]
Originator of code
Parliament [Riigikogu]
Country
Estonia
Original language
Estonian
Year of creation
2014
Type of code
Public institutions
Main frame of accountability
Political
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Procedural
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
Good Practices of a Member of Parliament (MP) was developed by the Estonian Parliament and sets out the general principles that an MP should follow. The document emphasizes the need for honesty, fairness and impartiality, stressing that actions that could harm them should not be undertaken. It also states that an MP should be respectful and polite while avoiding inappropriate language in public communication.
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