Issue - meetings

Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support

The Committee gave consideration to a report advising that the Code of Corporate Governance Action Plan 2021/22 has been reviewed and updated along with the content of the code to reflect the governance position within the Council for 2020/21.  It also noted that the review allows the Council to include a statement of governance and internal control in the Annual Accounts for 2021/22.

Decision

The Audit and Scrutiny Committee:-

1.    Noted the updates in the Action Plan for 2021/22;

2.    Considered and approved the content of the revised Code of Corporate Governance for 2021/22;

3.    Considered and approved the content of the Action Plan for 2022/23; and

4.    Considered and approved the draft statement of governance and internal control for 2021/22.

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support, dated 23 June 2022, submitted)