Decision

The Audit Committee has decided to approve recommendations based on the opinion of the Head of the East Kent Audit Partnership.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations were approved by the Audit Committee.

summary: The decision involves accepting the opinion of the Head of the East Kent Audit Partnership and noting the Annual Report detailing the work of EKAP.

topline: The Audit Committee has decided to approve recommendations based on the opinion of the Head of the East Kent Audit Partnership.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves financial audits and performance evaluations, which can be sensitive topics for stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Audit Committee", "Head of East Kent Audit Partnership", "EKAP staff", "Full Council"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://democracy.canterbury.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1630

Decision Maker: Audit Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: That the Committee accept the Opinion of the Head of the East Kent Audit Partnership, and note the Annual Report detailing the work of the EKAP and its performance to underpin the 2024-25 opinion (and makes comment, if required, to Full Council).

Date of Decision: July 2, 2025