Issue - meetings

Report by Internal Audit Manager

A report advising of the key messages of three recently published reports by Audit Scotland entitled “An Overview of Local Government in Scotland 2010”, The Cost of Public Sector Pensions in Scotland” and “The Need for Urgent Action to Tackle Road Maintenance” was considered.

Decision

1.             Noted the contents of the report and that these will be followed up by Internal Audit;

2.             Agreed that a copy of the Audit Scotland report entitled “An Overview of Local Government in Scotland 2010” should be circulated to all Members of the Council for information; and

3.             Noted that arrangements would be made to provide the Audit Committee with a copy of the current Roads Asset Management Plan and agreed that this should be placed on the Council’s website.

(Reference: Report by Internal Audit Manager dated 23 February 2011, submitted)