Decision Maker: Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 25, 2025

Purpose: To update the Committee on the new Code of Practice for the Governance of Internal Audit in UK Local Government (the Code) and to report on the results of Brighton and Hove City Council’s self-assessment against it, along with any actions arising.

Content: RESOLVED –   That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee considered and approve the following:   1)       The results of the self-assessment against the new Code   2)       The action plan developed in response to that self assessment.