Agenda item

The Committee noted a report of the External Auditor which provided details of progress on the external audit of Durham County Council to date (for copy see file of Minutes).

C Waddell of Mazars informed the Committee that there were no significant issues to report.  With the receipt of the draft financial statements the audit would move into the final fieldwork phase, the culmination of which would be the Audit Completion Report which would be presented in September 2016.

Resolved:

That the contents of the external auditor’s progress report be noted.