To consider a report of the Audit and Assurance Manager.

The Audit and Assurance Manager submitted and introduced a report whose purpose was to provide a summary of the work of Audit and Assurance during the relevant period and to provide ongoing assurance to the Council on the adequacy of its control environment. Members noted good levels of compliance with recommendations and follow-up of previous audit reports, and were advised of the reasons for deployment of the audit contingency.

RESOLVED – That the content of the report be noted.