Issue - meetings

(i)       to note the responses provided to questions from members; and

(ii)      to otherwise endorse the recommendations for improvement as agreed by the relevant function.

The Committee had before it a report by the Chief Internal Auditor which presented an audit in relation to the Council’s Travel Policy which was undertaken to provide assurance that the Council had appropriate arrangements in place.

The report recommended:-

That the Committee review, discuss and comment on the issues raised within the report and the attached appendix.

In response to a question relating to how often Committee would receive post-trip evaluation reports, the Chief Officer – Finance advised that a report relating to Foreign Travel would be submitted to Committee which would include an evaluation of travel already taken and to look at future travel to ensure best value was being applied.

The Committee resolved:-

(i)       to note the response provided to questions from members; and

(ii)      to otherwise endorse the recommendations for improvement as agreed by the relevant function.