Committee details
SWT Audit and Governance Committee
Purpose of committee
The Audit and Governance Committee is made up of 11 councillors. It is responsible for governance and audit and for ensuring probity, propriety and ethics in the organisation.
Audit: among its duties the committee agrees internal and external audit plans; reviews and approves the annual Statement of Accounts; considers any matters referred by the Section 151 officer.
Governance: duties include overseeing risk management; makes recommendations on major changes to the Constitution; checks the council complies with its own and other standards; monitors and audits the council’s equalities and diversity policies.
The committee’s role and functions are set out in the Terms of Reference in the Constitution.
Membership
- Amy Tregellas (Secretary)
- Councillor Lee Baker (Chair)
- Councillor Janet Lloyd (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Ed Firmin
- Councillor Simon Coles
- Councillor Hugh Davies
- Councillor Tom Deakin
- Councillor Dawn Johnson
- Councillor Marcus Kravis
- Councillor Andy Milne
- Councillor Steven Pugsley
- Councillor Terry Venner
Contact information
Support officer: Amy Tregellas, Email: a.tregellas@somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk.
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