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2015-16
02-06-2016
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Audit and Risk Committee 2 June 2016
Part 1: Introduction
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1. Welcome and apologies
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2. Meeting of 04 February 2016
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Executive summary
ARC2015/47 [PDF 288KB]
3. Matters arising
ARC2015/48
Part 2: Risk management
4. 'Deep dive' risk report (emergency planning and business continuity)
ARC2015/49 [PDF 1,829KB]
5. Strategic risk management
ARC2015/50 [PDF 178KB]
6. Insurance level cover options
ARC2015/51
7. Whistleblowing cases since the last meeting
Oral report
Part 3: Financial control
7. Fraud / Financial irregularities occurring since the last meeting
Oral report
Part 3: Internal and External Audit
8. Progress report on FRS102:
- Restated opening balance sheet at 31 July 2014 and 14-15 financial
statements
- Update on external audit of the above
- Confirmation of the renegotiation of bank covenants
- Draft accounting policy changes
- Depreciation policy
ARC2015/52a
Oral report
Oral report
ARC2015/52b [PDF 148KB]
ARC2015/52c
9. Update on external audit recommendations from 2014-15
ARC2015/53 [PDF 335KB]
10. Internal audit reports:
- Data quality: HESES returns
- Examination cycle
- Finance systems (accounts payable and expenses)
- Refurbishment of the Maths building
ARC2015/54
11. *Progress report on HEFCE data audit recommendations
ARC2015/55 [PDF 322KB]
12. Internal audit plan 2016-17
ARC2015/56
13. Progress report on internal audit recommendations and areas of non-compliance
ARC2015/57 [PDF 508KB]
Part 4: Statutory and regulatory compliance
14. HEFCE assessments and reviews:
- *Annual Assessment of Institutional Risk 2014-15
- *Assurance review report
- *HEFCE annual HESA letter
ARC2015/58
ARC2015/59 [PDF 322KB]
ARC2015/60 [PDF 248KB]
Part 5: Financial control
15. Fraud / financial irregularities since the last meeting
Oral report
16. Review of policies and regulations:
- Capital Expenditure Policy
- Financial regulations
- Scheme of Delegation of Financial Authority
ARC2015-61 [PDF 1,478KB]
Part 6: Committee management and report
17. Committee Terms of Reference, Membership and Effectiveness review
ARC2015/62 [PDF 358KB]
18. Annual schedule of business 2016-17 including deep dive schedule
ARC2015/63 [PDF 195KB]
19. *Draft agenda for the next meeting
ARC2015/64 [PDF 258KB]
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