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

6th May 2026

 

 

 

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Counter Fraud Progress Report 2025/26

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Internal Audit Progress Report 2025/26

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Counter Fraud Plan 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Governance

Code of Conduct

CYC

Bryn Roberts

 

1st July 2026

 

 

 

 

Risk

Key Corporate Risk Monitor 1

CYC

David Walker

 

Finance

Treasury Management 2025/26 Outturn

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

Finance

2025/26 statement of accounts - draft

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

Finance

External Audit Fees

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

Finance

External Audit

Audit Strategy Memorandum 2025/26

Mazars

Mark Outterside

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Internal Audit Progress Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Counter Fraud Progress Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Governance

Information Governance Performance Report

CYC
Lorraine Lunt

 

Governance

 

 

 

Annual A&G report to Council

CYC

Bryn Roberts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16th September 2026

 

 

 

Finance

Treasury Management 2026/27 Quarter 1

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

Risk

Major Projects Internal Audit Action Plan Progress update

CYC

Garry Taylor

 

4th November 2026

 

 

 

 

Governance

Information Governance Performance Report

CYC

Eilidh Carricker

 

Risk

Key Corporate Risk Monitor 2

CYC

David Walker

 

Finance

Treasury Management 2026/27 Quarter 2

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

 

Internal Audit Progress Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Counter Fraud Progress Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Risk

Key Corporate Risk Monitor 3

CYC

David Walker

 

Finance

Treasury Management 2026/27 Quarter 2

Debbie Mitchell

 

Finance

2025/26 statement of accounts – final

CYC

Debbie Mitchell

 

27th January 2027

 

 

 

Veritau (internal audit)

Internal Audit Work Programme Consultation Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

3rd March 2027

 

 

 

 

Risk

Key Corporate Risk Monitor 4

CYC

David Walker

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Internal Audit Work Programme 2027/28

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Counter Fraud Plan 2027/28

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Counter Fraud Progress Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Jonathan Dodsworth

 

Veritau (internal audit / counter fraud)

Internal Audit Progress Report 2026/27

Veritau

Max Thomas/Connor Munro