Peter Norvill

Council: Cornwall

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Committees: Audit Committee (Co-Optee)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

9 meetings · Page 1 of 2

Audit Committee Co-Optee

The meeting will now be held on 13 January 2026 at 1pm, Audit Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 1.00 pm

The Audit Committee of Cornwall Council was scheduled to review key financial and governance documents for the 2024-25 financial year. Discussions were planned around the council's annual governance statement, statement of accounts, and the external auditor's findings. The committee was also set to consider the effectiveness of its own operations and review the financial regulatory framework.

January 13, 2026, 1:00 pm
Audit Committee Co-Optee

Audit Committee - Friday, 14th November, 2025 10.00 am

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Audit Committee meeting of Cornwall Council on 14 November 2025. The committee was expected to discuss annual reports from council-owned entities, an external audit report, an update on audit progress, and the Cornwall Pension Fund Audit Findings Report 2024-25. Members were also scheduled to review exemptions from contract procedure rules.

November 14, 2025
Audit Committee Co-Optee

Audit Committee - Friday, 26th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Audit Committee of Cornwall Council were scheduled to meet on 26 September 2025 to discuss the external auditor's update report, internal audit and counter fraud performance, and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act. The committee was also scheduled to review the minutes from the meeting held on 4 July 2025.

September 26, 2025
Audit Committee Co-Optee

Audit Committee - Friday, 4th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Audit Committee of Cornwall Council met on 4 July 2025 to discuss the external auditor's updates, the pension fund audit plan, and strategic risks to the council. The committee also considered the minutes from their previous meeting. Councillors also were scheduled to elect a chairman and vice-chairman.

July 04, 2025
Audit Committee

Audit Committee - Friday, 11th April, 2025 10.00 am

The Audit Committee of Cornwall Council met on 11 April 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the appointment of a new lay member, the external auditor's plan, the annual governance statement, and the internal audit plan for the upcoming year. The meeting also included a review of the committee's effectiveness and reports from the chief internal auditor.

April 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Exclusion of the Press and Public

From: Audit Committee - Friday, 11th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 11, 2025

...to exclude the press and public from the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Meeting Held on 22 November 2024

From: Audit Committee - Friday, 21st February, 2025 10.00 am - February 21, 2025

...they approved the minutes of the meeting held on 22 November 2024, subject to amending minute ref A/120 to remove the word not from a statement regarding risks of expanding into the student market for Treveth Holdings LLP.

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Audit Committee - Friday, 21st February, 2025 10.00 am - February 21, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding Declarations of Interest.

Recommendations Approved

Risk Update Report

From: Audit Committee - Friday, 21st February, 2025 10.00 am - February 21, 2025

...to take assurance from the latest risk position regarding the Council's strategic risks, acknowledge the Council Directors Team's consideration of significant risks, and request the Chief Operating Officer to reverse the risk reduction related to global economic shocks.

Recommendations Approved

Chairman's Announcements

From: Audit Committee - Friday, 21st February, 2025 10.00 am - February 21, 2025

...to record congratulations to the Audit and Electoral Services Team for their successful use of the apprenticeship scheme and staff retention, with specific recognition for Vicky Tredrea-Ferguson's achievements.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 9

Average per Month: 0.5

Decisions Recorded: 67