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Meeting

Audit Committee - Test Valley

Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Monday, 24th March 2025
5:30 PM
End:
Monday, 24th March 2025
9:30 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
24 Mar 2025
Location:
The Annexe, Crosfield Hall, Broadwater Road, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8GL
Meeting Attendees
Councillor Rohit Kohli photo
Committee Member
Councillor Rohit Kohli

Liberal Democrat

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Councillor Mark Leech photo
Committee Member
Councillor Mark Leech

Conservative

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Officer
Internal Audit Manager
Jan Balfour

Expected

Councillor Robin Hughes photo
Committee Member
Councillor Robin Hughes

Liberal Democrat

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Officer
Head of Finance and Revenues
Carl Whatley

Expected

Councillor Carl Borg-Neal photo
Chairman
Councillor Carl Borg-Neal

Conservative

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Councillor Susanne Hasselmann photo
Vice-Chairman
Councillor Susanne Hasselmann

Conservative

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Councillor Katie Brooks photo
Committee Member
Councillor Katie Brooks

Conservative

Apologies

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Agenda
1 Apologies
2 Public Participation
3 Declarations of Interest
4 Urgent Items
5 Minutes of the previous meeting
To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 17 February 2025.
Attachments:
6 Draft Annual Audit Plan 2025/26 and 3-Year Strategic Plan
To seek approval of the Draft Annual Audit Plan for 2025/26 and 3-Year Strategic Plan.

(Jan Balfour, Internal Audit Manager)
7 Anti-Fraud and Corruption Policy (including Whistleblowing) – Annual Update
To consider a review of the Anti-Fraud and Corruption policy, including Whistleblowing.

(Jan Balfour, Internal Audit Manager)
8 Internal Audit Strategy and Charter
To seek approval of the revised Internal Audit Charter and Internal Audit Strategy.

(Jan Balfour, Internal Audit Manager)
9 Report on the Confidential Reporting Code for Employees
To update members as to the content and use of the Council’s Confidential Reporting Code for Employees.

(Karen Dunn, Head of Legal and Democratic Services)
10 Internal Audit Progress Report
To receive an update on work undertaken by the Internal Audit team in the 2024/25 year to date.

(Jan Balfour, Internal Audit Manager)
Attachments:
11 Accounting Policies 2024/25
To present the Accounting Policies for the Statement of Accounts 2024/25 for approval.

(Jenni Carter, Accountancy Manager)
Attachments:
12 Corporate Risk Register Update
To provide an update on the Corporate Risk Register.

(Jan Balfour, Internal Audit Manager)
Attachments:
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17th Jun 2024

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18th Mar 2024

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12th Dec 2023

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25th Sep 2023

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19th Jun 2023

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27th Mar 2023

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22nd Sep 2025

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15th Dec 2025

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23rd Mar 2026

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