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The report of the Head of Internal Audit and Compliance informs the Committee of the content of the Terms of Reference for the Internal Audit function at Cheshire East and asks Members to note that they will be amended following the publication of CIPFA’s document “The Role of the Head of Internal Audit in Public Service Organisations”.

The Committee considered the report of the Head if Internal Audit and Compliance which informed Members of the Terms of Reference for the Internal Audit function at Cheshire East Council. The Terms of Reference which formally defined the purpose, authority and responsibility of Internal Audit had been approved by the Governance and Constitution Committee in June 2009.

RESOLVED:

1.                  That the Committee note the content of the Terms of Reference for the Internal Audit function at Cheshire East Council as set out in the report; and

2.                  That it be noted that the Terms of Reference would be amended following the publication of CIPFA’s document The Role of the Head of Internal Audit in Public Service Organisations.