Mike Pinder

Audit Committee Officer

Audit Committee - Wednesday, 3 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Audit Committee of Ealing Council was scheduled to meet to discuss the external audit plan, treasury management, internal audit progress, and risk management. The committee was also expected to review the minutes from the previous meeting.

Ealing Schools Forum Officer

Ealing Schools Forum - Thursday, 20 November 2025 6.00 pm

The Ealing Schools Forum was scheduled to meet to discuss school funding for the 2026-27 financial year. The meeting was also scheduled to cover updates on early years funding, school block funding, and high needs funding pressures. Additionally, the forum was expected to make decisions regarding the growth fund, education function allocations, de-delegation of services, and centrally retained expenditure.

Audit Committee Officer

Audit Committee - Wednesday, 24 September 2025 7.00 pm

The Audit Committee of Ealing Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, to discuss several key reports related to the council's financial management, risk assessment, and audit activities. These include updates on treasury management, external audits, internal audits, whistleblowing, and risk management, as well as a review of the Audit Committee's work. The meeting will also cover the committee's work plan for the first quarter.

Audit Committee Officer

Audit Committee - Thursday, 24 July 2025 7.00 pm

The Audit Committee of Ealing Council convened to discuss the council's treasury performance, financial accounts, governance, risk management, and audit strategies. The committee noted the treasury management activities, the draft statement of accounts, and the strategic risk register. They also approved the Internal Audit Charter and Strategy, and discussed the audit approach for the upcoming financial year.

Ealing Schools Forum Officer

Ealing Schools Forum - Wednesday, 2 July 2025 6.00 pm

The Ealing Schools Forum met to discuss school funding for the upcoming years. The forum agreed to implement a clawback mechanism for schools with excessive surplus balances, with the funds being used to support high needs pressures and potential school organisation changes. Members also reviewed and discussed the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) outturn for 2024-25, early years funding, and high needs funding pressures.