Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Deputy Chief Executive (and Section 151 Officer)

The response from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to the Redmond Review into local audit and the transparency of local authority financial reporting demonstrates a commitment by the government to supporting the resilience of the local audit framework

Audit Committee is asked to note the contents of the report.

Officer contact: John Pearsall on 474 4033 or email: john.pearsall@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director (Corporate and Support Services) and Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report (copies of which had had ben circulated) setting out the response from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to the Redmond Review into local audit and the transparency of local authority financial reporting, demonstrating a commitment by the Government to supporting the resilience of the local audit framework.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.