Audit Committee

Committee papers, pen and filing pouch

Delegated Powers

To consider and / or determine matters relating to the following:

 

 

 

 

 

  • Consider Chief Finance Officer's annual report, opinion and summary of internal audit activity and assurance over the authority's corporate governance arrangements
  • Consider;
  •           - specific internal audit reports

              - management and performance reports of internal audit services

              - internal audit report and associated recommendations

              - external auditor's annual letter and reports and related matters

              - scope and depth of external audit work

              - corporate governance arrangements

              - compliance with Authority or other published standards and controls

  • Maintain an overview of the Authority’s constitution in respect of Contract procedure rules, financial regulations and Codes of Conduct
  • To review any issue referred to it by Chief Executive or Director
  • To monitor effective development and operation of risk management and corporate governance
  • To monitor Authority’s anti-fraud and anti-corruption strategies
  • Recommend the adoption of the statement of Internal Control
  • To review annual Statement of Accounts
  • Make recommendations as appropriate about service performance issues and the efficient use of resources
  • To consider and determine all matters relating to the powers, duties and responsibilities of the Authority in its capacity as designated Best Value Authority

Membership

LabourConservativeLiberal Democrat
Cllr T Austin (Chair) Cllr V Binney Vacant
Cllr J Dodds (Vice Chair) Cllr R Brown  
Cllr J Illingworth    
     
     
     

30 Sep 2011

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority

Meeting of the Audit Committee to be held on Friday 30 September 2011 at 10.30 a.m in the Conference Room, Fire Service Headquarters, Birkenshaw

Agenda
 

1. Minutes of meeting held on 30 June 2010

2. Urgent items

3. Admission of the Public :

The Committee is asked to consider whether, by resolution, to exclude the public from the meeting during the items of business marked with an 'E' reference, because of the possibility of the disclosure of exempt information.

4. Declarations of interest

To consider any Declaration of Interest in relation to any item of business on the agenda.

Items for noting

5. Internal Audit Quarterly Review
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6. Performance Management Activity report
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Items for decision

7. Annual Governance report and Value for Money conclusion on 2010 / 11 accounts
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8. 2010 / 11 Statement of Accounts
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E9 Risk Management and Business Continuity

Agenda Pdf Version (69.33kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

All Reports Pdf Version (3315.1kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

Minutes

Minutes Pdf version (135.93kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window) 

 

3 Feb 2012

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority

Meeting of the Audit Committee to be held on Friday 3 February 2012 at 10.30 a.m. in the Conference Room, Fire Service Headquarters, Birkenshaw

Agenda

1. Minutes of meeting held on 30 September 2011

2. Urgent items

3. Admission of the Public:

The Committee is asked to consider whether, by resolution, to exclude the public from the meeting during the items of business marked with an 'E' reference, because of the possibility of the disclosure of exempt information.

4. Declarations of interest

To consider any Declaration of Interest in relation to any item of business on the agenda.

Items for noting

5. External Audit - Annual Audit letter 2010 / 11
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6. External Audit – Annual Audit Opinion Plan 2011 / 12
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7. Performance Management Activity report
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8. Complaints
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9. Internal Audit - Quarterly review – summary
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Agenda Pdf Version (63.79kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

All Reports Pdf Version (2015.34kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

Minutes

Minutes pdf Version (136.65kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window) 

 




20 Apr 2012

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority

Meeting of the Audit Committee to be held on Friday 20 April 2011 2t 11.30 a.m. in the Conference Room, Fire Service Headquarters, Birkenshaw

Agenda

1. Minutes of meeting held on 3 February 2012

2. Urgent items

3. Admission of the Public:

The Committee is asked to consider whether, by resolution, to exclude the public from the meeting during the items of business marked with an 'E' reference, because of the possibility of the disclosure of exempt information.

4. Declarations of interest

To consider any Declaration of Interest in relation to any item of business on the agenda.

Items for noting

5. Performance Management Activity report
Link to Report (4037.52kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

6. Internal Audit - Quarterly review – summary
Link to Report (4037.52kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window) 

7. "Let's be Clear" Audit report   
Link to Report (4037.52kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

8. External Audit – progress report    
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9. Specials Implementation – review
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Items for decision

10. Internal Audit Plan 2012 / 2013
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11. Operational Peer assessment – results
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Agenda Pdf Version (64.42kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

All Reports Pdf Version (4037.52kb) (PDF Document)

Minutes

Minutes Pdf Version (144.18kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window) (Draft)

28 Jun 2012

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority

Meeting of the Audit Committee to be held on Thursday 28 June 2012 2t 10.30 a.m. in the Conference Room, Fire Service Headquarters, Birkenshaw

Agenda

Archived

This page contains links to the Agendas and Minutes of the Audit Committee meetings from prevous years:

2011/12

30 September 2011 Agenda and Minutes

3 February 2012 Agenda and Minutes

20 April 2012 Agenda and Minutes

28 June 2012 Agenda and Minutes

2010/11

10 September 2010 Agenda and Minutes (1160.49kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

4 February 2011 Agenda and Minutes (1153.04kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

15 April 2010 Agenda and Minutes (651.8kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

30 June 2011 Agenda and Minutes (1760.56kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

2009/10

18 Sep 2009 Agenda and Minutes (25.24kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

23 Oct 2009 Agenda and Minutes (21.06kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

22 Jan 2010 Agenda and Minutes (21.8kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

19 Mar 2010 Agenda and Minutes (29.61kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

18 Jun 2010 Agenda and Minutes (34.67kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

2008/09

19 Sep 2008 Agenda and Minutes (31.96kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

31 Oct 2008 Agenda and Minutes (38.59kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

23 Jan 2009 Agenda and Minutes (23.11kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

27 Mar 2009 Agenda and Minutes (35.24kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

17 Jun 2009 Agenda and Minutes (204.46kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

2007/08

21 Sep 2007 Agenda and Minutes (17.83kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

02 Nov 2007 Agenda and Minutes (38.41kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

25 Jan 2008 Agenda and Minutes (29.69kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

04 Apr 2008 Agenda and Minutes (30.29kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

13 Jun 2008 Agenda and Minutes (34.35kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

2006/07

28 Jul 2006 Minutes (142.42kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

20 Oct 2006 Minutes (128.23kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

26 Jan 2007 Minutes (144.49kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

30 Mar 2007 Minutes (141.56kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

27 Apr 2007 Minutes (81.26kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)

22 Jun 2007 Minutes (164.45kb) (PDF Document - Opens in a new window)