To confirm the minutes of the Audit and Risk Committee held on 5^th December 2023 and to receive an update on actions agreed in the minutes of the previous meeting.

In accordance with the Regulations, Members are invited to declare any disclosable interests under the Code of Conduct and the nature of those interests in respect of items on this Agenda and/or indicate if Section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 applies to them.

To receive any petitions, deputations and questions received from Members of the Public in accordance with the provisions of Procedure Rules 93 and 94.

The total time allowed for this item shall be 30 minutes. Petitions, declarations and questions shall be dealt with in the order in which they are received. Questions may also be submitted at short notice by giving a written copy to the Committee Administrator 15 minutes before the start of the meeting.

The total time allowed for questions at short notice is 15 minutes of the total time of 30 minutes. Any petitions, deputations and questions that have been submitted with prior formal notice will take precedence over questions submitted at short notice. Any questions that are not considered within the time limit shall receive a written response after the meeting and be the subject of a report to the next meeting.

To consider any questions received from Members of the Council in accordance with the provisions of Procedure Rule 95.

To consider any Notices of Motion from Members submitted under Procedure Rule 97.

To receive a verbal update from the Strategic Director for Places.

To receive Report No.47/2024 from the Strategic Director for Resources.

To receive Report No.48/2024 from the Chief Internal Auditor.

To receive Report No.49/2024 from the Chief Internal Auditor.

To receive Report No.50/2024 from the Strategic Director for Resources.

To receive Report No.51/2024 from the Strategic Director for Resources.

To receive a verbal update from the Strategic Director for Resources.

To receive items of urgent business which have previously been notified to the person presiding.