Members of the Committee have a responsibility to conduct themselves in a manner that does not compromise the ability of the Committee to accomplish its mandate or undermine the public's confidence in the Member's ability to discharge their responsibilities properly. It is expected that Members will:
(a) Perform their duties and responsibilities on the Committee in such a manner that public confidence and trust in their honesty, integrity, fairness, and good faith are conserved and enhanced.
(b) Not gain an improper advantage through information derived from their association with the Committee.
(c) Respect the confidentiality of the Committee and not provide information received through their role as Members which is not available to the general public, unless prior written authorization is given for its release.
(d) Not influence or attempt to influence decisions that might further their private or personal interests.