BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

 

Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee

 

4.00pm 23 September 2025

 

Council Chamber, Hove Town Hall

 

 

decision list

 

 

Part One

 

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Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Quarter 1 Progress Report 2025/26

 

Decision implemented at close of business on:  unless called in

 

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED –

 

That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes note the report.

 

 

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Global Internal Audit Standards Self- Assessment and Quality Assurance and Improvement Plan

 

Decision implemented at close of business on:  unless called in

 

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED –

 

That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee:

 

1)        Note the self-assessment against the new GIAS and the resulting QAIP.

 

2)        Approve the updated Internal Audit Charter.

 

 

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Annual Housing Complaints Report and Self assessment

 

Decision implemented at close of business on:  unless called in

 

 

Contact Officer:

Justine Harris

Tel: 01273 293772

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED –

 

That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee having reviewed the report provide comment on the Annual Housing Complaints Report and Self-Assessment.

 

 

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Progress Report on Budget Setting

 

Decision implemented at close of business on:  unless called in

 

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED –

 

That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee note the contents of this report and the appendix.

 

 

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Whistleblowing - interim update

 

Decision implemented at close of business on:  unless called in

 

 

Contact Officer:

Victoria Simpson

Tel: 01273 294687

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED –

 

That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee notes the report, including the whistleblowing referrals and outcomes.

 

 

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Standards Update

 

Decision implemented at close of business on:  unless called in

 

 

Contact Officer:

Victoria Simpson

Tel: 01273 294687

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

RESOLVED –

 

That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee note this report

 

 

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