To note attendances, including officers, and any apologies for absence.

Members to give notice of any interest and the nature of that interest relating to any item on the agenda in accordance with the adopted Code of Conduct.

To receive and if so determined, to approve as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on ….

A maximum of 15 minutes will be allocated to public questions submitted in writing to Democratic Services (democratic.services@trafford.gov.uk) by 4 p.m. on the working day prior to the meeting. Questions must be within the remit of the Committee or be relevant to items appearing on the agenda and will be submitted in the order in which they were received.

To receive a report from the Head of Education Places, Access and Vulnerable Children.

To receive a report from the Counter Fraud Manager.

To receive a report from the External Auditors, Mazars.

To receive a report from the Head of the Financial Management.

To receive a report from the Director of Legal and Governance.

To receive a report from the Director of Finance and Sytems.

To receive a report from the Executive for Finance, Change and Governance and the Director of Finance and Systems.

To receive a report from the Executive Member for Finance, Change and Governance and the Director of Finance and Systems.

To receive a report from the Audit and Assurance Manager.

To consider a report of the Audit and Assurance Manager.

Any other item or items which by reason of special circumstances (to be specified) the Chairman of the meeting is of the opinion should be considered at this meeting as a matter of urgency.

Motion   (Which may be amended as Members think fit):

            That the public be excluded from this meeting during consideration of the remaining items on the agenda, because of the likelihood of disclosure of “exempt information” which falls within one or more descriptive category or categories of the Local Government Act 1972, Schedule 12A, as amended by The Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006, and specified on the agenda item or report relating to each such item respectively.