Agenda

Audit Committee - Tuesday 13 January 2026 2.00 p.m.

Venue: Town Hall, Moorgate Street, Rotherham S60 2TH

Contact: Dawn Mitchell, Governance Advisor 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

 

To receive the apologies of any Member who is unable to attend the meeting.

2.

Declarations of Interest

 

To receive declarations of interest from Members in respect of items listed on the agenda.

3.

Questions from Members of the Public or the Press

 

To receive questions relating to items of business on the agenda from members of the public or press who are present at the meeting.

4.

Exclusion of the Press and Public

 

To determine whether the following items should be considered under the categories suggested in accordance with Part 1 of Schedule 12A (as amended 2006) of the Local Government Act 1972.

 

Under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for:-

 

Agenda Item 11 (Corporate Risk Register – Appendix 1) on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)).

 

Agenda Item 12  (Risk Management Directorate Presentation – Finance and Customer Services – Appendix 1) on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)).

 

Agenda Item 13 (Risk Management Directorate Presentation - Assistant Chief Executive) on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)).

 

Agenda Item 14 (Riverside Building Security and ID Badge Controls – Update) on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)).

5.

Minutes of the previous meeting held on 25th November, 2025 pdf icon PDF 182 KB

 

To consider and approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on (insert date) as a true and correct record of the proceedings and to be signed by the Chair.

6.

External Auditor - Update

7.

Closure of the Accounts 2025/26 pdf icon PDF 178 KB

Additional documents:

8.

External Inspections, Reviews and Audits Update pdf icon PDF 227 KB

Additional documents:

9.

Section 17 Payments and Reduction in Cash Payments Project pdf icon PDF 144 KB

10.

Audit Committee Forward Work Plan pdf icon PDF 194 KB

11.

Corporate Strategic Risk Register Update pdf icon PDF 248 KB

Additional documents:

12.

Risk Management Directorate Presentation - Finance and Customer Services pdf icon PDF 279 KB

Additional documents:

13.

Risk Management Presentation - Assistant Chief Executive's Directorate

14.

Progress report on Riverside House Building Security and ID Badge Controls

15.

Items for Referral for Scrutiny

 

To consider the referral of matters for consideration by the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board.

16.

Urgent Business

 

To consider any item which the Chair is of the opinion should be considered as a matter of urgency.