Issue - meetings

Annual Governance Statement for 2021/22

Meeting: 27/09/2022 - Audit, Governance and Standards Committee (Item 15)

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Report of the Chief Executive (s151 Officer)

Minutes:

The subject of the decision:

 

The Chief Executive presented the Annual Governance Statement for 2021/22.

 

Alternative options considered:

 

None.

 

The reason for the decision:

 

To comply with Regulation 4(2) of the Accounts and Audit Regulations which requires authorities to conduct a review at least once a year of the effectiveness of its system of internal control and to prepare a statement on internal control in accordance with proper practices.

 

The decision:

 

That the Committee:-

 

(1)       agree with the conclusion of the review of the system of internal control; and

 

(2)       approve the content of the Annual Governance Statement attached at Annex A of the report, which is published within the Annual Finance Report – Statement of Accounts 2021/22.