Councillor Jonathan Ekins
Email: Jonathan.ekins@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
44 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 14th April, 2025 2.00 pm
The North Northamptonshire Council Audit and Governance Committee met on 14 April 2025, and approved the risk management policy and strategy, the internal audit plan for 2025/26, the internal audit charter and mandate, and the interim report of the committee. The committee also reviewed the monitoring officer report, the external quality assessment of the internal audit service, and the internal audit progress report.
Licensing Panel - Monday 31st March, 2025 11.30 am
The Licensing Panel of North Northamptonshire Council met on Monday 31 March 2025 to discuss the fitness of an individual to continue to hold both a Private Hire Licence and a Hackney Carriage Driver Licence. The panel was also scheduled to elect a chair for the meeting.
Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 24th February, 2025 2.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
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External Audit Update - Audit Report Findings and Draft Opinion
From: Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 24th February, 2025 2.00 pm - February 24, 2025
...to comply with statutory requirements, the Committee received the draft Audit Findings Report for the financial year 2023/24 and draft Disclaimer Opinion, the IT Audit Results Report 2023, and the Auditors Annual Report 2023/2024.
Recommendations Approved
Apologies for non-attendance
From: Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 24th February, 2025 2.00 pm - February 24, 2025
...to note the apologies for non-attendance from Councillors Jonathan Ekins, Richard Levell, and Russell Roberts, as well as the Assistant Director of Finance & Strategy.
For Determination
Minutes of the meeting held on 25th November 2024 to be signed by the chair as a true record
From: Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 24th February, 2025 2.00 pm - February 24, 2025
...to approve the minutes of the meeting held on 25 November 2024, with the chair signing them as a true record, subject to Councillor Levell's concerns regarding the approval of the last three sets of accounts without an audit opinion.
Recommendations Approved
Whistleblowing Policy
From: Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 24th February, 2025 2.00 pm - February 24, 2025
...to note the planned review of the Whistleblowing Policy, receive a draft revision upon completion, and provide comments to assist with future assurances.
Recommendations Approved
Financial Statement of Accounts 2023/24
From: Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 24th February, 2025 2.00 pm - February 24, 2025
...to approve the draft Statement of Accounts for the financial year 2023/24 and the Letter of Representation, while delegating any non-material adjustments to the Council’s Executive Director of Finance and Performance in consultation with the Audit & Governance Committee Chair.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 44
Average per Month: 2.9
Decisions Recorded: 80