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Chaired by Baroness Buscombe, the PCC enforces a code of conduct that lays out how journalists should conduct their work.
Correction: January 7, 2006, Saturday A report in the "Arts, Briefly" column on Thursday about Sirius Canada's decision not to broadcast Howard Stern's show misstated part of the name of a group that sets and enforces a code of conduct for broadcasters in Canada.
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Since the Goodman case, News of the World has enforced a code of conduct that prohibits reporters from hiring private investigators.
Last month the Competition Commission said an ombudsman should be created to enforce a code of conduct preventing supermarkets forcing suppliers to supply them too cheaply.
News International also said that since February 2007, The News of the World has been enforcing a code of conduct for reporters that prohibits using private investigators.
Two weeks ago the Competition Commission said an ombudsman should be created to enforce a code of conduct preventing supermarkets forcing suppliers to supply them too cheaply.
Basic as it sounds, even many big companies fail to do this: 60% of the 2,000 large companies surveyed recently by Integrity Interactive, a risk consultancy, said they did not require suppliers to enforce a code of conduct.
The PCC is meant to enforce a code of conduct of its own devising, and deal with grievances brought to its attention; but its attempts to hold the tabloids to account have been pathetic.
The Federal Trade Commission, which has already begun monitoring privacy violations, will have the ability to enforce compliance with a code of conduct to be developed by the Commerce Department or with advertising industry guidelines that companies would adopt voluntarily.
The Government has decided it would be impractical to legislate to enforce the practice, but believe a code of conduct agreed by ministers, unions and restaurant representatives would be more effective.
If we're expected to play the game of respectability politics by pulling up our pants, not swearing in public in the United States of America and abide by curfews, then the people who are wrongfully and aggressively enforcing these "rules" should have a code of conduct as well.
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