The Director – Assurance (Grant Thornton UK LLP) presented the Audit Committee Update for the year ended March 2014, which provided a report on progress at January 2014 in the delivery of external auditor responsibilities. The report also included a summary of emerging national issues and developments that may be relevant to the Council and posed a number of challenge questions in respect of the emerging issues for the Committee’s consideration.

Resolved – That the report be noted.