Agenda item

Strategic Risk Management

Report of the Internal Audit and Corporate Risk Manager.

Minutes:

9.1

Helen Molteno, Finance Manager, attended the meeting and presented the report.

 

9.2

The presentation provided an assessment of the Council’s current Risk Management arrangements and the measures implemented to further strengthen and improve them and the current and emerging risks, their impact on service delivery and the controls in place to manage them.

 

9.3

The report and presentation covered the period from July to September 2020. The Finance Manager, Assistant Director of Finance and the Director of Legal and Governance responded to questions from Members of the Committee in relation to the impact of Covid-19 on the closure of leisure facilities and the arts, closures of schools and academies and regeneration schemes.

 

9.4

RESOLVED: That; (1) the current assessment of the Council’s risk management arrangements be noted and the measures taken to strengthen those arrangements be endorsed and;

 

(2) the current and emerging risks be noted and the actions being taken to mitigate those risks be endorsed.