Issue - meetings

(i)       to note that the Chief Internal Auditor would provide clarity in relation to the completion date for recommendation 12.1.10 in the audit follow up report to be presented in September; and

(ii)      to otherwise endorse the recommendations for improvements 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 School Estate and Pupil Security which was undertaken to provide assurance that the Council had adequate security arrangements in respect of the Council’s school estate and its school pupils.

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 new build Schools and the guidance available, the Chief Officer – Corporate Landlord advised that following every new build a post occupancy report was completed and lessons learnt were captured to prevent similar issues happening in future developments.   

The Committee resolved:-

(i)       to note that the Chief Internal Auditor would provide clarity in relation to the completion date for recommendation 12.1.10 in the audit follow up report to be presented in September; and

(ii)      to otherwise endorse the recommendations for improvements as agreed by the relevant Function.