Issue - meetings

Report of Chief Executive

Summary

To update the Executive on the key messages from the District Auditor in her 2008/09 Annual Governance Report and the judgements she has made on the Council’s performance in the new Use of Resources assessment. 

Recommendation

The Executive is recommended to:

1)                 Note the Use of Resources score contained in the District Auditor’s Annual Governance Report and the scale of the achievement this represents.

The Chief Executive submitted a report which sought to update the Executive on the key messages from the District Auditor in her 2008/09 Annual Governance Report and the judgements she had made on the Council’s performance in the new Use of Resources assessment.       

Resolved

(1)               That the use of Resources score contained in the District Auditor’s Annual Governance Report and the scale of the achievement this represents be noted.

(2)               That the Chief Executive be requested to send a copy of the Auditor’s report to the Taxpayers Alliance.

Reasons -The District Auditor’s view on the Councils use of resources is an important judgement and contributes directly to the Organisational Assessment score.