Welcome and Introduction
Minutes:
The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting, in particular Ms Rachel Oakes who had been appointed as an independent Member of the Committee.
The Chair informed the Committee that this would be the last meeting attended by Ruth Appleby (Democratic Services Officer) as she was due to retire from the Council in September 2023.
The Chair also advised the Committee of a change of Agenda order – namely that the ‘Statement of Accounts’ report – Agenda Item 10, which had been published as a Supplementary Agenda, would be considered after Agenda Item 5 ‘Corporate Risk Management’.
RESOLVED: That
The Committee’s thanks be extended to Ruth Appleby for her hard work and support for Audit and Governance Committee members during her time as Clerk to the Committee.