167% increase in Senedd Member complaints in 2023-24, with 190 complaints vs. 71 in 2022-23.

167% increase in Senedd Member complaints in 2023-24, with 190 complaints compared to 71 in 2022-23. Social media conduct, poor service standards, improper behavior in plenary or ministerial conduct, and failure to register or declare interests were the main categories. The Senedd Commissioner for Standards, Douglas Bain, says the increase reflects greater public interest in scrutinizing Senedd Members' work and conduct.