In article , David J Clarke
writes

Yes, sometimes. Coucil folk consist of relativelt normal people trying to do
their job within there own ridiculous constraints of
the council (I say ridiculous, but they will have good reason for it, I'm sure)


Would I be correct in saying that you don't know the difference between
a 'Councillor' and a 'Council Employee'?

By your reply it would seem not.