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Assurance on Risk Management and Counter Fraud arrangements

The committee confirmed that the council's systems for managing risks and preventing fraud are working effectively.

Audit Committee·2026-09-25·Resolved

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The Committee took assurance that the Council's risk management arrangements, strategic risk framework, and counter fraud risk assessment processes are operating effectively.

From the minutes

It was moved by Councillor German, seconded by Councillor Boase and RESOLVED that : 1. The Committee takes assurance that arrangements are in place to provide the Committee with the relevant information, in year, to allow them to discharge their duties in regard to Risk Management and in line with its Terms of Reference. 2. The Committee takes assurance that the arrangements in respect of the Council's strategic risks and the framework by which fraud risks are assessed are in place and that all of these risks have been identified and assessed.

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