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Auditor Appointment

Meeting: 09/12/2021 - Council (Item 63)

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The Audit and Standards Committee recommended to Full Council that:

 

     i)        The Council participates in the national procurement process led by Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA) for the appointment of its external auditors.

 

    ii)        Delegated authority be granted to the Director of Finance, as the Council’s statutory officer under Section 151 of the Local Government Act 1972 to formally give notice of the Council’s intention to opt in to the PSAA procurement exercise.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Proposed by Councillor Matthew Saggers (seconded by Councillor James Leppard) it was:


RESOLVED that:

 

A     Full Council agrees that Harlow Council participates in the national procurement process led by Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA) for the appointment of its external auditors.

 

B     Delegated authority be granted to the Director of Finance, as the Council’s statutory officer under Section 151 of the Local Government Act 1972 to formally give notice of the Council’s intention to opt in to the PSAA procurement exercise.


Meeting: 24/11/2021 - Audit & Standards Committee (Item 24)

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Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report which recommended that the Council joins the national procurement process led by Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA)

 

RESOLVED that the Committee recommended to Full Council that:

 

A     The Council participates in the national procurement process led by Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA) for the appointment of its external auditors.

 

B    Delegated authority be granted to the Director of Finance, as the Council’s statutory officer under Section 151 of the Local Government Act 1972 to formally give notice of the Council’s intention to opt in to the PSAA procurement exercise.