Issue - meetings

Section 95 Officer

The Committee gave consideration to the ISA 580 letter of representation in respect of the registered charitable trusts, named below, for the year ended 31 March 2022. 

·         McCaig Trust

·         Marquess of Bute Silver Wedding Dowry

·         Baillie Gillies Bequest

·         Kidston Park Trust

·         Miss Annie Dickson Bequest

·         Logie Baird Prize Fund

·         County of Argyll Educational Trust Scheme 1960

·         Oban Common Good Fund

Decision

The Audit and Scrutiny Committee:-

1.    noted the contents of the ISA 580 letter of representation in respect of the registered charitable trusts; and

2.    agreed to recommend to Council that the ISA 580 letter of representation in respect of the registered charitable trusts be approved for signing. 

(Reference:  ISA 580 Letter of Representation in relation to Registered Charitable Trusts by Section 95 Officer, dated 24 November 2022, submitted)

Audit Scotland

The Committee gave consideration to the proposed independent Auditor’s report in relation to the following charitable trusts:-

·         McCaig Trust

·         Marquess of Bute Silver Wedding Dowry

·         Baillie Gillies Bequest

·         Kidston Park Trust

·         Miss Annie Dickson Bequest

·         Logie Baird Prize Fund

·         County of Argyll Educational Trust Scheme 1960

·         Oban Common Good Fund

Decision

The Audit and Scrutiny Committee agreed to note the findings of the proposed independent Auditor’s report. 

(Reference:  Report by Audit Scotland, dated 24 November 2021, submitted)