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Audit Committee - Tuesday, 6th October, 2026 6.30 pm

October 6, 2026 at 6:30 pm Audit Committee View on council website

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Profile image for Cllr Paul Bartlett
Cllr Paul Bartlett Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group Conservative Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
Profile image for Cllr Linda Harman
Cllr Linda Harman Cabinet Member for Planning, Housing Delivery & Communication Ashford Independent Saxon Shore
Profile image for Cllr Winston Michael MBE
Cllr Winston Michael MBE Mayor of Ashford Ashford Independent Goat Lees
Profile image for Cllr Alan Pickering
Cllr Alan Pickering Conservative Weald Central
Profile image for Cllr Larry Krause
Cllr Larry Krause Conservative Downs West
Profile image for Cllr John Link
Cllr John Link Conservative Tenterden St Michaels
Profile image for Cllr Jo Gambling
Cllr Jo Gambling The Green Party Norman
Profile image for Cllr Heather Hayward
Cllr Heather Hayward Deputy Mayor of Ashford Ashford Independent Roman
Profile image for Cllr Charles Suddards
Cllr Charles Suddards Labour Victoria
Profile image for Cllr Al Arnold
Cllr Al Arnold Deputy Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness and Deputy Leader of the Green Party The Green Party Aylesford & East Stour

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 06th-Oct-2026 18.30 Audit Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 06th-Oct-2026 18.30 Audit Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Audit Mins 061026.pdf
Declarations of Interest.pdf
Item 4 - Risk Report - Appendix A.pdf
Item 5 - Audit Committee Report_.pdf
Item 5 - APPENDIX B - Audit_Committee Orchard GL Progress Update_.pdf
Item 6 audit Committee Report 2025 2026.pdf
Item 7 ABC Audit Committee Cover - Draft 2025-26 Statement of Accounts - updated.pdf
Audit Committee Annual Report 2025-26 Final.pdf
Item 7 DRAFT ABC SOA 2025.26 v02.pdf
Annual Audit Report cover report.pdf
Fraud_Policy_cover_report_061026.pdf
Report Tracker MASTER.pdf
Audit Mins 230626.pdf
Item 4 - Audit Committee Risk Oct 26.pdf
Item 5 - Appendix A - A26-AR06_Orch_GL_Interface_Final_Report_02.07.26 002.pdf
ABC_Fraud_Policy_Strategy_and_Plan_MT_170926.pdf
Item 10 Grant Thornton 31 March 2026 Interim Auditors Annual Report.pdf
Item 10 Ashford Borough Council AAR 2025-26_Audit Committee 061026.pdf
Item 11 - Grant Thornton 2025-26 Audit Progress for Ashford Borough Council.pdf
Item 11 - ABC Progress and Sector Update September 2026 - final_.pdf
Public minutes 06th-Oct-2026 18.30 Audit Committee.pdf