New complaints
The following Tables give information of complaints received in the fourth quarter of 2025-26.
Table 1: Complaints received, source and admissibility
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
| Total Received | 30 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 86 |
| Public | 29 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 74 |
| Member against Member | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Member against self | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Clerk of the Senedd | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Not admissible | 28 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 71 |
| Admissibility not decided by period end | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Table 2: Complaints by subject matter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
| Conduct on social media | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| Misuse of resources | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| Standard of service | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Failure to register/declare and interest | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Outside remit (conduct in Plenary or Ministerial conduct) | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
| Other conduct | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| TOTAL | 30 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 86 |
Table 3: Reasons for inadmissibility
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | ||
| 1 | Not in writing (Procedure paragraph 4.2(a)) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Complainant not named (Procedure paragraph 4.2(b)) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Not about conduct of Member (Procedure paragraph 4.2(c) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Does not state act or omission complained of (Procedure paragraph 4.2(d)) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Insufficient supporting evidence (Procedure paragraph 4.2 (e)(i)) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Conduct, if proved, not a breach of relevant provision (Procedure paragraph 4.2(e)(ii)) | |||||
| a. Conduct in plenary or Committee (Code paragraph 3) | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |
| b. Ministerial Conduct (Code paragraph 7(ii)) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| c. Standard of service (Code paragraph 7(iii)) | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| d. Other | 14 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 24 | |
| 7 | Not within period allowed (Procedure paragraph 4.2(g)) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |