This Committee was replaced by the
Audit and Standards Committee from 1 September 2016.
The Audit Committee was a
key part of the Council's corporate governance
arrangements. Its role included overseeing and assessing
the Council’s risk management, control and corporate
governance arrangements and advising the Council on the adequacy
and effectiveness of these arrangements. It also had
responsibility for the statutory financial reporting process
through approval of the Statement of Accounts.