Meeting documents

Audit Committee
Thursday, 21st April, 2011 7.00 pm

NumberItem
 Agenda Front Sheet 
 All Public Documents 
 Minutes of the Meeting of this Committee held on the 21st April 2011 
1.Apologies/Substitutes
2.Declarations of Interest
3.Minutes – To approve the Minutes of the Meeting of this Committee held on the 1st February 2011 
4.Part I – For Decision
 The Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is currently seeking responses to a consultation paper ‘Future of Local Public Audit’. The paper sets out the Government vision of the arrangements that will replace the current public audit arrangements currently provided through the Audit Commission.Members are asked to consider the proposals set out in the consultation paper and to provide a steer for officers to prepare a draft response to the DCLG. There would be further consultation with Members in June prior to the response being finalised.Please note that due to time constraints this report focuses only on the main impacts of the proposals and does not provide comments on all the questions in the consultation paper. Comments relating to all questions will be available for the meeting.
 CLG Consultation – The Future of Local Public Audit (including the role of Audit Committees) To Follow 
 Future of Public Local Audit (Supplementary Paper) 
5.Part II – Monitoring/Information Items - None for this Meeting