David Birtwhistle - Councillor for Ribble Valley (Wiswell & Barrow)

Councillor David Birtwhistle

Independent Wiswell & Barrow

Email: cllr.david.birtwhistle@ribblevalley.gov.uk

Council: Ribble Valley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Community Services (Committee Member) Personnel (Committee Member) Economic Development Policy and Finance Accounts and Audit (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Parish Councils Liaison (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

60 meetings · Page 2 of 12

Community Services Committee Member

Community Services - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 10, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 6.30 pm

March 03, 2026, 6:30 pm
Accounts and Audit Committee Member

Accounts and Audit - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 04, 2026, 6:30 pm
Parish Councils Liaison Committee Member

Parish Councils Liaison - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 29, 2026, 6:30 pm
Personnel Committee Member

Personnel - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 14, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

98 decisions · Page 1 of 20

Internal Audit Progress

From: Accounts and Audit - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 04, 2026

...to receive an update on the progress of the 2025/26 Internal Audit Plan, noting that resourcing issues have led to the decision to outsource selected audits.

For Determination

Annual Governance Statement

From: Accounts and Audit - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 04, 2026

...approved the Annual Governance Statement for 2024/25, outlining the council's adherence to its governance framework and detailing actions to address identified areas for improvement.

For Determination

Audit Findings Report - Grant Thornton

From: Accounts and Audit - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 04, 2026

...the Audit Findings Report from Grant Thornton was presented for determination.

For Determination

Approval of Audited Statement of Accounts

From: Accounts and Audit - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 04, 2026

...the audited Statement of Accounts for the 2024/25 financial year was approved.

Recommendations Approved

Letter of Representation

From: Accounts and Audit - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 04, 2026

...approved the Letter of Representation to Grant Thornton in respect of the 2024/25 Statement of Accounts.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 60

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 98