11. To receive reports from the following bodies PDF 343 KB
a) The Audit Committee – To follow
b) Alexandra Palace and Park Board – To follow
c) Standards Committee – Appointment of Independent Persons – To follow
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15 LOCAL CODE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PDF 267 KB
The Audit Committee’s purpose is to provide an independent and high-level focus on the adequacy of governance, risk and control arrangements. Its role in ensuring there is sufficient assurance over governance, risk and control gives greater confidence to all those charged with governance that those arrangements are effective. Specifically in respect of governance, to review the council’s corporate governance arrangements against the good governance framework, including the ethical framework, and consider the local code of governance.
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Minutes:
Mr Minesh Jani, Head of Audit and Risk Management introduced the report.
The meeting welcomed the report and heard that:
· There was a section on page 204 regarding co-production. The page outlined “engaging with individual citizens and service users effectively”.
RESOLVED:
To approve the attached Local Code of Corporate Governance, attached at Appendix A of the report.