Issue - meetings

Report from the Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee.

The Annual Report sets out the role of the Audit & Governance Committee and summarises the work that has been undertaken both as a Committee and through the support of the Audit Working Group in 2022/23.

Council is RECOMMENDED to note the contents of the Annual Report of the Audit & Governance Committee 2022/23.

Recommendations agreed.

Council had before it the Annual Report of the Audit & Governance Committee which summarised the work that had been undertaken both as a Committee and through the support of the Audit Working Group in 2022/23. Councillor Roz Smith, Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee, moved and Councillor Brad Baines, Deputy Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee, seconded that the Council receive the report.

In response to a question from Councillor Michael Waine, Councillor Smith stated that the Committee’s Governance Working Group had met and the issue of having an Education Scrutiny Committee was discussed and will continue to be considered as part of their work.

RESOLVED: (nem con) to note the contents of the Annual Report of the Audit & Governance Committee 2022/23.