Annual Review of Member Code of Conduct Complaints 2025/26 (part 10 of 31)

Work is what the council does in relation to complaints, which basically there's an initial assessment and stage one and stage two, basically. My understanding is the assessments, stage one and stage two, they're all oversight with the monitoring officer having oversight. And the monitoring officer, as I understand, in our constitution is the legal officer who acts independently and non -political. So I've always got great respect for our legal team and our monitoring officer. But of course, as chairmen, this is for this committee to have a debate and discussion and, if necessary, a vote. But I do share your sentiments, Councillor Tett. It's worked so far. Of course, Councillor Bateman's raised it, so we'll have a discussion about it. Councillor Bateman. Thank you, chair. So I'd like to state that I wasn't being political with requesting this, but more that we are...