Decision Maker: Audit, Risk and Governance Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: July 21, 2025

Purpose: The Internal Audit Strategy 2025–2028 has been developed in accordance with the Global Internal Audit Standards to provide a clear vision and direction for the Council’s internal audit function. It ensures that audit activities are aligned with the Council’s strategic objectives, key risks, and stakeholder expectations. The strategy supports effective governance, risk management, and internal control by promoting innovation, operational excellence, and strategic partnership, while also ensuring the audit service remains agile, skilled, and responsive to the evolving needs of the Council.

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