Governance and Audit Committee
Audit Wales - Review of governance arrangements with a specific focus on the Planning Service at Wrexham County Borough Council
RESOLVED:- · That the GAC receive regular updates from the Chief Executive giving qualiatative evidence of the success of actions taken to address the the resultant Audit Wales planning report. · That access to relevant training for the GAC Lay members will be provided. · That the Chair of the Governance and Audit Committee will liaise with the Chair of the Democratic Services Committee regarding the issues raised at this GAC meeting. · That the Chair of the GAC will meet with the Chair of the Standards Committee and the Chief Officer for Customer and Governance to discuss the overall, res…
Customers, Performance, Resources and Governance Scrutiny Committee. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
Planning governance: progress and a further report
The Committee agreed that a further progress report on governance arrangements will come within three months of feedback from the latest Audit Wales visit. That report will cover the outcome of Action 8, the review of the Code of Conduct, and the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) Action Plan with named leads and timescales. The Committee also agreed to extend the Planning Enforcement Workshop, already given to Planning Committee Members, to all Councillors.
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