Adoption of CIPFA self‑assessment and related actions
The council agreed to acknowledge the CIPFA statement, assess the Audit Committee’s effectiveness, and include the results in the Annual Report.
Audit Committee·2026-01-13·Approved
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Description
Committee resolved to acknowledge the CIPFA Position Statement, to undertake a self‑assessment of the Audit Committee’s effectiveness, and to include its outcome in the Annual Report.
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