Decision details

Governance Assurance Risk Management) Framework and Policy

Decision Maker: Audit Committee, Corporate Policy and Resources Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

The Committee resolved to:

 

a.    Approve the new Governance Assurance Policy and Framework (as outlined in Appendix a), which focuses on the Council’s governance and control arrangements to ensure effective management of risks; and

 

b.    Authorise the Deputy Chief Executive, in conjunction with the Chair of the Audit Committee to make any adjustments to the Policy and Framework to ensure that it is updated to reflect any future changes in the Council’s governance arrangements.

Report author: Lee O'Neil

Publication date: 20/01/2026

Date of decision: 19/01/2026

Decided at meeting: 19/01/2026 - Corporate Policy and Resources Committee

Effective from: 24/01/2026

Accompanying Documents: