The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Audit and Finance Committee was scheduled to meet on Friday 13 March 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025.

Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025

The committee was scheduled to consider the Statement of Accounts for the financial year ending 31 March 2025. This report, prepared by the Deputy Chief Executive, would be published on a supplement agenda. The Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 governs the publication of such reports. The meeting was convened under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.

The meeting was attended by Councillor Ian Catchpole, Councillor Richard Bell, Councillor Dawn Bellingham, Councillor Christine Blatchford, and Councillor David Freeman, all Durham County Councillors, and Councillor Andrew Anderson, a Darlington Borough Councillor. The meeting was summoned by Helen Bradley, Clerk to the Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington.