AGENDA - AUDIT COMMITTEE
Tuesday 11 September 2007 at 10:00 am in the Dining Room


  

1.         Minutes – to approve as a correct record and authorise the Chairman to sign the minutes of the meeting of the Audit Committee held on 26 June 2007 (as previously circulated);  

2.         Urgent Business - brought forward at the discretion of the Chairman;
 

3.         Division of Agenda - to consider whether the discussion of any item of business is likely to lead to the disclosure of exempt information;

4.         Declarations of Interest - Members are invited to declare any personal or prejudicial interests, including the nature and extent of such interests, they may have in any items to be considered at this meeting;

5.         ISA 260 Audit Report - Presentation by Craig Sullivan of PricewaterhouseCoopers – to receive a presentation on the results of the work undertaken by PriceWaterhouseCoopers for the year 2006/2007;

            Report
 

6.         Statement on Internal Control for South Hams District Council – to consider a report that provides Members with sufficient information to allow them to examine the draft Statement on Internal Control and recommend approval of the Statement on Internal Control to the Council;

            Report 

7.         Financial Instructions – to consider a report that allows the Audit Committee to carry out an overview of the updated Financial Instructions to enable Members to recommend adoption to the Council;

            Report + Appendix A

           Appendix B
 

8.         Progress Against the 2007/08 Internal Audit Plan – to consider a report that informs Members of the progress made to August 2007 by the Council’s Internal Audit section against the 2007/08 annual audit plan;

            Report
 

9.         Monitoring Report – Leisure Centres, Sport and Healthy Lifestyle Contract to consider a report that highlights the overall performance and current key issues of the leisure centre management arrangements with Tone Leisure;

            Report

            Appendix 1

            Appendix 2
 

10.       Risk Management – Quarterly Review – to consider a report that provides Members with an up-date on risk management.

            Report

 

 

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MEMBERS ARE REQUESTED TO SIGN THE ATTENDANCE REGISTER

 

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