Issue - meetings

Meeting: 08/07/2021 - Devon Audit Partnership Committee (Item 7)

7 Devon Audit Partnership - Further Update Report June 2021 pdf icon PDF 221 KB

Report of the Head of Devon Audit Partnership (CT/21/63), attached.

Minutes:

The Head of Devon Audit Partnership presented the June 2021 update report to Committee.

 

Members noted:

 

·     the Deputy Head of DAP post would hopefully be recruited to by mid-September 2021, leaving only a slight gap following his retirement on 31 July 2021.  

·     a lack of consensus currently amongst the partners as to progressing the Redmond Review recommendation that Independent Members should be recruited to Audit Committees, with the aim of bringing in specialist, technical knowledge to support the other elected committee members.

 

It was MOVED by Councillor Hackett, SECONDED by Councillor Penny and

 

RESOLVED

 

(a)    That members note the role of the Chair of the Management Board of Devon Audit Partnership (DAP).

 

(b)    That members note the current process with regards recruitment of a replacement Deputy Head of Partnership.

 

(c)    That members note the update provided with regards action from the Redmond Review.