Agenda for Governance and Audit Committee on Thursday, 24th September, 2026, 10:00

Agenda and draft minutes

Governance and Audit Committee - Thursday, 24th September, 2026 10:00

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Items
No.	Item
314.	Approval of Minutes PDF 158 KB To receive for approval the minutes of the Committee of 16/07/26.
315.	Governance and Audit Committee Action Record PDF 110 KB Additional documents: 260924 - GAC AR - APPENDIX A - DRAFT , item 315. PDF 127 KB
316.	Audited Statement of Accounts 2025-26 PDF 343 KB Additional documents: Appendix A - Statement of Accounts Final , item 316. PDF 4 MB Appendix B_BCBC_Audit_of_Accounts_Report_2025-26_Final , item 316. PDF 786 KB Appendix C - Letter of Representation 2025-26 , item 316. PDF 400 KB
317.	Audit Wales Governance and Audit Committee Reports PDF 149 KB Additional documents: Appendix A - The-Building Blocks Capital Planning in Councils in Wales , item 317. PDF 1 MB Appendix B - Capital Planning MRF , item 317. PDF 262 KB Appendix C - Recruitment and Retention Challenges , item 317. PDF 285 KB Appendix D - Management Response Form - Recruitment and Retention , item 317. PDF 235 KB Appendix E - Work programme timetable (June 2026) , item 317. PDF 361 KB There are a further 4 documents.View the full list of documents for item 317.
318.	Progress against the Internal Audit Risk Based Plan 2026-27 PDF 197 KB Additional documents: Appendix A - Progress Against Plan , item 318. PDF 546 KB Appendix B - Audits Brought Fwd , item 318. PDF 397 KB
319.	Internal Audit Recommendation Monitoring PDF 177 KB Additional documents: Appendix A - Rec Monitoring , item 319. PDF 429 KB Appendix B - Recommendations With Future Date , item 319. PDF 295 KB
320.	Governance and Audit Committee Annual Report 2025-26 PDF 171 KB Additional documents: Appendix A - Governance Audit Committee Annual Report 2025-26 , item 320. PDF 551 KB
321.	Self-Assessment 2025-26 PDF 216 KB Additional documents: Appendix 1 - DRAFT Self-Assessment 2025-26 v1.1 , item 321. PDF 2 MB Appendix 2 - Performance against the Corporate Plan 2025-26 , item 321. PDF 408 KB
322.	Forward Work Programme 2026-27 PDF 255 KB Additional documents: Appendix A Governance and Audit Committee FWP 2026-27 September 2026 , item 322. PDF 189 KB
323.	Urgent Items To consider any items of business that by reason of special circumstances the chairperson is of the opinion should be considered at the meeting as a matter of urgency in accordance with the Procedure Rules set out in the Constitution.