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Summary
The Audit and Governance Committee noted the key findings of the review on the Staffing Approval Panel on 19 October 2026. Recommendations were approved to comply with audit recommendations from the Auditors Annual Report. The council has strengthened governance over commissioning of agency staff and consultants through the Staffing Approval Panel and OPUS managed service arrangement, with time-limited approvals and controlled procurement exemptions.
Full council record
Decision
RESOLVED: That the Audit and Governance Committee:
NOTED the key findings of the review on the Staffing Approval Panel.
Reason for Decision:
To comply with audit recommendations as set out in the Auditors Annual Report.
Related Meeting
Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 19th October, 2026 2.00 pm on October 19, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 19 Oct 2026 |