Committee details

The committee comprises up to eleven members of the Council, which may include up to three Cabinet members, four Overview and Scrutiny Panel and three backbench members. It has responsibility for providing independent assurance of the adequacy of the risk management framework and the associated control environment, independent scrutiny of the Council's financial and non-financial performance to the extent that it affects the Council's exposure to risk and weakens the control environment, and for overseeing the financial reporting process and regulatory framework.