A new code of conduct for Stormont's special advisers, including capping salaries. But do these rules go far enough?

Jan 21, 2020, 11:48 AM

A new code of conduct for Stormont's special advisers and how they are appointed has been made public.

It states that ministers are responsible for the management, conduct and discipline of their SPADS.

It also sees their salaries capped at £85,000 per year.

Vinny spoke to Alan McQuillan (Previously on the Independent financial review panel) and Former SPAD Brendan Mulgrew.