Decision details
Appointment of Independent Assurance Panel in Response to External Assurance Review Report
Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
This report seeks to progress the appointment of an Independent Assurance Panel, in response to the Ministerial External Assurance Review report, as agreed by the Policy and Resources Committee on 30 November 2021 (minute 93 refers) and as endorsed by Council on 6 December 2021.
The role of the Panel is to act in an advisory capacity to support the Council in delivering its Improvement and Financial Recovery Plan to the satisfaction of Council Members and the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC).
Decision:
Resolved – That an Independent Assurance Panel be appointed
for a period of up to three years consisting of the following
membership:
Carolyn Downs
(Chair)
Richard Paver
Quentin Baker
Sean Hanson
Claire Hogan
Cllr Shaun Davies
Cllr Mike Wilcox
Cllr Janette Williamson
Cllr Tom Anderson
Paul Satoor
Reasons for the decision:
To ensure compliance with the Council’s response to the DLUHC External Assurance Review.
Alternative options considered:
No other options have been considered as it is imperative that the Council complies with its response to the Review and the establishment of an Independent Assurance Panel is a key element of that response.
Publication date: 16/12/2021
Date of decision: 16/12/2021
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