Katherine Westby

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 29, 2025

...the recommendations from the previous meeting's minutes were approved, along with noting updates on external audit recommendations, an external audit progress report, the Senior Information Risk Owner Annual Report, the work programme, and the Council's exemption/waiver activity, as well as approving the Anti-Money Laundering Policy and the Risk Management Annual Report.

Recommendations Approved

REGULATION OF INVESTIGATORY POWERS ACT – USE OF POWERS

From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 29, 2025

...to note that the Council had not used its powers under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) in the previous 12 months.

Information Only

Work Programme and Dates of Future Meetings

From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 29, 2025

Recommendations approved

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act - Annual Setting of the Policy

From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 29, 2025

...that the Council's Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) activity and the RIPA Policy at Appendix 1 were noted.

Recommendations Approved

EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 30, 2025

Recommendations Approved