Audit & Governance Committee – work plan

 

 

Training/briefing events will be held at appropriate points in the year to support members in their role on the Committee.

 

 

Theme

Item

Lead officers

Scope

12th November 2025

 

 

 

 

Governance

Corporate Governance Performance Report

CYC

Lorraine Lunt

 

Finance

Treasury Management Monitor 2

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

External Audit

Audit Progress Report

Mazars

Mark Outterside

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Internal Audit Progress Report 2025/26

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Counter Fraud Progress Report 2025/26

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

28th January 2026

 

 

 

 

Risk

Key Corporate Risks monitor 3

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

Update on Key Corporate Risks (KCRs) including focus on KCR 5

Finance

Final Statement of Accounts 2024/25

CYC

Debbie Mitchell / Emma Audrain

 

Finance

Treasury Management Monitor 3

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

Finance

Treasury Management Strategy

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

External Audit

Audit Completion Report 2024/25

Mazars

Mark Outterside

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Internal Audit Work Programme Consultation Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Governance

Update on the Recruitment of an Independent Member

CYC

Bryn Roberts

Verbal update

11th March 2026

 

 

 

 

Risk

Key Corporate Risks monitor 4

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

Update on Key Corporate Risks (KCRs).

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Internal Audit Progress Report 2025/26

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Counter Fraud Progress Report 2025/26

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Internal Audit Work Programme 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Counter Fraud Plan 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Governance

Improving Ways of Working for the Audit and Governance Committee

CYC

Bryn Roberts

 

 

 

Upcoming items:

 

·         Councillor Code of Conduct