HBC Covering Report - CIPFA Code of Practice for the Governance of Internal Audit

Committee report · Audit Committee · Thu 9 Oct 2025 · Hastings Borough Council · agenda item 7 · the whole meeting

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What it recommends

In the report's own words. A recommendation is a proposal: the meeting can agree, change or reject it.

• “Audit Committee is recommended to consider the contents of this report.”

What the meeting decided

The minutes record: Agreed. “RESOLVED (unanimously): To approve the following: ( i ) The results of the self-assessment against the new Code; (ii) The action plan in response to this. Reasons: i ) To comply with the requirements set out in Code of Practice. ii) To support the committee’s responsibilities for assessing the effectiveness of the internal control environment and the effectiveness of the internal audit service.” minutes ↗

Places and organisations it names

• Hastings Borough Council

Other papers for this meeting

• AGS Covering Report Sept 2025 v2 · Committee report
• Audit Committee agenda · Committee agenda
• Code of Practice for the Governance of Internal Audit in UK Local Government - Self Assessment v1 HBC · Committee report
• HBC Annual Governance Statement 2024-25 DRAFT · Committee report
• HBC Covering Report - GIAS QAIP New Audit Charter · Committee report
• HBC Covering Report Q1 2025-26 Progress Issue · Committee report
• HBC Quarter 1 2025-26 Progress Report Appendix A Issue · Committee report
• Minutes Public Pack, 19/06/2025 Audit Committee · Committee report
• Audit Committee minutes · Committee minutes
• Treasury Management Update 2025-26 Q1 V3.1 · Committee report

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