MINUTES OF AUDIT COMMITTEE HELD ON 10 March 2010 7.30pm –8.28pm PRESENT COUNCILLORS David Carter (Chairman) Manny Doku Tony Durcan Tony Hall Mark Wilknso APOLOGIES Simon Carter Joshua Jolles Muriel Jolles Lorna Spenceley SUBSTITUTES Lesley Rideout substitute for Lorna Spenceley 76. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST None. 77. MINUTES RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on 20 January 2010 be agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chairman, subject to the amendment of Minute 72 by substituting ‘Head of Internal Audit’ with ‘Internal Audit Manager’. 78. MATTERS ARISING None. 79. WRITTEN QUESTIONS AND PETITIONS None. 80. NON-CONTENTIOUS BUSINESS RESOLVED that the Committee Work Plan (agenda item 7) be taken as non-contentious business. 81. COMMITTEE FORWARD WORK PLAN RESOLVED that the Committee Work Plan be noted. 82. PLAYHOUSE BUDGET The Committee received a report on the Playhouse budget, which was a standing item on this agenda. RESOLVED that the report be noted. 83. AUDIT COMMISSION PROGRESS REPORT Martina Lee, Audit Commission, presented a report on the progress made on the audit plans for 2008/09 and 2009/10. It was noted that, since the report had been published, the Audit Commission had received the Council’s Use of Resources self assessment. A meeting between the Council and the Audit Commission to discuss the assessment was ...