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UKRI code of conduct

This is the code of conduct for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

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UKRI
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Last updated:
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UKRI code of conduct (PDF)

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Details

This document outlines the UKRI code of conduct. It includes:

  • principles
  • behaviour towards others
  • equality, diversity and inclusion
  • health and safety
  • contact with the media
  • social media
  • use of resources
  • use of UKRI IT and communication systems
  • financial propriety
  • confidentiality
  • gifts and hospitality
  • handling contracts
  • external activities
  • conflicts of interest
  • consultancy work
  • political activity
  • publications, broadcasts and lectures
  • safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults
  • breach of the code of conduct
  • raising concerns

Updates

  • 28 June 2024
    Text updated

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