The
Governance and Audit Committee oversees the Council's corporate
governance arrangements, the work of internal auditors and the
Council's response to external audit and other external inspections
and approves the annual Statement of Accounts. The Committee also supports the Council in
the promotion and maintenance of high standards of conduct.
(Please note that members of the public are welcome to attend
Governance and Audit Committee meetings although they may be asked
to leave for certain confidential items. Limited space
will be available and members of the public or press wishing to
attend in person are strongly advised to register in advance by
emailingcommittees@knowsley.gov.uk
or telephoning (0151) 443
2679. The
earliest you may register is following the publication of the
agenda for the relevant meeting. Attendees will be required
to show photographic identification (which must be an official,
original document) and will be subject to security checks including
a bag check and body scan (i.e. with a handheld scanning
device). Full information on the Council’s Policy
Statement Regarding Behaviour and Conduct (which includes further
detail of the Council’s Security Procedure at section 4) may
be viewed
here. Please note
that meetings will also be livestreamed via the following
link: Home -
Knowsley Council Webcasting (public-i.tv).)