Please reply to:

 

 

Contact:

Christeen Abee

 

Service:

Committee Services

 

Direct Line:

01784 446224

 

E-mail:

c.abee@spelthorne.gov.uk

 

Date:

13 October 2025

 

 

Notice of meeting

 

 

Carry Over Audit Committee

 

 

Date:

 

Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Time:

 

7.00 pm

Place:

 

Council Chamber, Council Offices, Knowle Green, Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1XB

 

To the members of the Audit Committee

 

Councillors:

 

J. Button (Chair)

K. Howkins (Vice-Chair)

G. Neall

 

L. E. Nichols

H.R.D. Williams

P.N. Woodward

 

R. Chandler

 

 

 

Independent Members: P. Briggs, S. Seehra

 

Substitute Members: Councillors

M. Arnold, J.R. Boughtflower and T. Burrell

 

Councillors are reminded that the Gifts and Hospitality Declaration book will be available outside the meeting room for you to record any gifts or hospitality offered to you since the last Committee meeting.


 

Agenda

 

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1.  

Apologies and Substitutes

 

 

 

To receive any apologies for absence and notification of substitutions.

 

 

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2.  

Disclosures of Interest

 

 

 

To receive any disclosures of interest from Councillors in accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct for members.

 

 

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3.  

Value for Money - Grant Thornton

 

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The Committee is asked to consider the Interim Auditor’s Annual Report for year ending 31 March 2025.

 

 

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4.  

Audit Committee Governance Arrangements

 

Verbal Report

 

To receive a verbal update on governance arrangements for the Audit Committee.

 

 

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5.  

Corporate Risk Management  (Corporate Risk Register)

 

To Follow

 

The Committee is asked to consider the significant strategic risks and issues highlighted in the report.

 

 

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6.  

Argus Software Discussion

 

Verbal Report

 

To receive an update on the presentation on Argus Software given to members of the Committee.

 

This item was deferred from the last meeting of the Audit Committee held on 10 July 2025.

 

 

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