Forward plan

March 2026  (01/04/2026 to 31/07/2026, Audit Committee)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

External Audit Plan 2025/26

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   25 Mar 2026

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Fraud Risk Assessment

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   25 Mar 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Internal Audit Update Report

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   25 Mar 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Financial Instructions and Contract Rules Waivers and Exemptions

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   25 Mar 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

5.

Audit Committee Forward Plan

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   25 Mar 2026

Lead officer:  Christopher Morgan

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

Audit Plan and Charter

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   17 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Risk Management Report

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   17 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Tom Pearce

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

Internal Audit Update Report

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   17 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Financial Instructions and Contract Rules Waivers and Exemptions

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   17 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

10.

Audit Committee Forward Plan

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   17 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Christopher Morgan

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Draft Final Accounts and Treasury Management

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   26 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Gordon Bryant

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Annual Governance Statement

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   26 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath, Charlie Fisher

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

Internal Audit Update Report

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   26 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14.

Financial Instructions and Contract Rules Waivers and Exemptions

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   26 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Sue Heath

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

15.

Audit Committee Forward Plan

Decision maker:  Audit Committee

Decision due:   26 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Christopher Morgan

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -