Paula Mills

Corporate Committee Co-Optee

Corporate Committee - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Corporate Committee of Lambeth Council met on Thursday 26 March 2026 to discuss the Council's action plan in response to external auditor recommendations, the final statement of accounts for 2024-25, and updates on internal audit and counter-fraud activities. Key decisions included the approval of the final statement of accounts for 2024-25 and the agreement to close several actions related to the Council's response to external auditor recommendations.

Corporate Committee Co-Optee

Extraordinary, Corporate Committee - Wednesday 4 February 2026 6.00 pm

The Corporate Committee of Lambeth Council met on Wednesday 04 February 2026 to discuss the external audit completion reports and the statement of accounts for 2024-2025. The committee approved the final statement of accounts for 2024-2025, delegated authority for any final technical adjustments to the Corporate Director of Resources in consultation with the Chair and Cabinet Member for Finance, and approved management representation letters for both the council and the pension fund. They also considered the closedown and accounts improvement plan.

Corporate Committee Independent Member

Corporate Committee - Thursday 29 January 2026 6.00 pm

The Corporate Committee of Lambeth Council met on Thursday 29 January 2026 to discuss a range of financial and operational matters. Key topics included an update on the council's action plan in response to external auditor recommendations, a review of the risk management strategy and policy, and progress reports on internal audit and counter fraud activities. The committee was also scheduled to consider the calculation of the council tax base for the upcoming financial year and the council's pay policy statement.

Corporate Committee Independent Member

Corporate Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 6.00 pm

The Corporate Committee meeting on 27 November 2025 addressed significant financial challenges, including a substantial budget gap and ongoing issues with the council's statement of accounts, leading to a disclaimed audit opinion. Key decisions included noting the progress on the council's action plan in response to external auditor recommendations, agreeing to a revised approach for internal audit planning, and considering updates on procurement, contract management, and counter-fraud activities.