County Durham Committees

Audit Committee

Audit

Recent meetings

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31 Jul 2026

10:00 am

Audit Committee - Friday, 31 July 2026 - 10.00 am

The Audit Committee of Durham County Council is scheduled to convene on Friday 31 July 2026. The meeting agenda includes a review of the council's financial statements and governance, specifically the 'Going Concern Status' for the Statement of Accounts for...

30 Jun 2026

10:00 am

Audit Committee - Tuesday, 30 June 2026 - 10.00 am

The Audit Committee of Durham County Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday 30 June 2026 to review a range of financial and operational reports. Discussions were anticipated to cover the progress of the Oracle Fusion Programme, health, safety and wellbein...

29 May 2026

10:00 am

Audit Committee - Friday 29 May 2026 10.00 am

The Audit Committee of Durham County Council met on Friday 29 May 2026 to discuss a range of financial and governance matters. Key topics included the governance arrangements for the Aykley Heads development, the external auditor's strategy, and the progres...

26 Mar 2026

1:00 pm

Audit Committee - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 1.00 pm

The Audit Committee was scheduled to consider a report detailing the development of the Toft Hill and High Etherley Bypass scheme. The report outlined the background, funding, development, challenges, and lessons learned from the project.

27 Feb 2026

9:30 am

Audit Committee - Friday 27 February 2026 9.30 am

The Audit Committee of Durham County Council was scheduled to discuss a range of important governance, risk management, and financial matters. Key topics included the Looked After Children's Sufficiency Strategy, performance reports on health, safety, and w...

26 Nov 2025

Audit Committee - Wednesday 26 November 2025 9.30 am

The Audit Committee of Durham County Council convened on 26 November 2025, at County Hall, Durham to discuss a range of reports covering governance, risk management, audit findings, and financial performance. Items on the agenda included presentations and r...

29 Sep 2025

Audit Committee - Monday 29 September 2025 9.30 am

The Audit Committee of Durham County Council met on 29 September 2025 to discuss governance arrangements, risk management, and audit findings. Items on the agenda included the Oracle Fusion project, the Annual Governance Statement, and health and safety per...

31 Jul 2025

Audit Committee - Thursday 31 July 2025 9.30 am

The Audit Committee of Durham County Council was scheduled to meet on Thursday 31 July 2025 to discuss several key items, including the Bishop Auckland Towns Fund, the council's Internal Audit Strategy, and the Annual Governance Statement. The committee was...

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The Audit Committee is an advisory committee to both the Council and the Cabinet on audit and governance issues in order to provide independent and effective assurance about the adequacy of financial management and reporting and the management of other processes required to achieve the organisation’s corporate and service objectives.    

Members

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Tom Redmond · Chair
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Ian Catchpole · Vice-Chair
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Craig Martin · Member
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George Anderson · Member
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John Shuttleworth · Member
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Kenny Hope · Member
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Liz Maddison · Member
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Robbie Rodiss · Member