Issue - meetings

Appointment of External Auditor from 2023/24

Meeting: 27/01/2022 - Strategy and Resources Committee (Item 42)

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This report sets out proposals for appointing the external auditor to the Council for the accounts for the five-year period from 2023/24.

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following consideration, the Committee resolved unanimously to:

(1)          Agree with Audit, Crime & Disorder and Scrutiny Committee’s decision, to recommend to Full Council that EEBC should accept Public Sector Audit Appointments’ invitation to opt into the sector-led option for the appointment of external auditors to principal local government bodies for five financial years from 1 April 2023.

 

Minutes:

The Committee received a report setting out proposals for appointing the external auditor to the Council for the accounts for the five-year period from 2023/24.

Following consideration, the Committee resolved unanimously to:

(1)          Agree with Audit, Crime & Disorder and Scrutiny Committee’s decision, to recommend to Full Council that EEBC should accept Public Sector Audit Appointments’ invitation to opt into the sector-led option for the appointment of external auditors to principal local government bodies for five financial years from 1 April 2023.