Issue - meetings

Use of Consultants

Meeting: 21/11/2018 - Audit Committee (Item 34)

34 Use of Consultants pdf icon PDF 83 KB

Decision:

That the Committee is assured that expenditure on consultants is being controlled and the Council is achieving value for money.

Minutes:

The Chief Executive presented a report on the annual review of consultancy spend to ensure accuracy of figures on the general ledger and compliance with the agreed processes.

 

Sally Ellis asked about the post-assignment reviews for consultancy business cases in 2017/18 and was advised that these would be undertaken once those projects had concluded.  Reviews for consultancy engagements in 2016/17 had been completed.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the Committee is assured that expenditure on consultants is being controlled and the Council is achieving value for money.