Report Summary
This report provides members of the Scottish Police Authority's Audit, Risk & Assurance Committee with an overview of findings from the 2023-24 Committee Effectiveness process, and assurance on the effectiveness of their contribution to the Authority’s governance arrangements.
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Meeting
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Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee - 9 May 2024
Date : 09 May 2024
Location : online
Implications
REPUTATIONAL IMPLICATIONS
There are reputational implications associated with this paper as it is important that assurance can be provided that each committee has satisfactorily met its responsibilities for the governance of policing through the application of its governance principles, and that the overall governance framework is working effectively.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
There are community implications in this report. The committee
effectiveness review supports the Authority’s governance principles, including its commitment to implement good practices in transparency, reporting and audit to deliver effective accountability; and being clear about, and having a strong focus on, our purpose and on outcomes for citizens and service users.
EQUALITIES IMPLICATIONS
There are equality implications associated with this report. The committee effectiveness review supports the Authority’s commitment to ensuring its business is accessible as possible, and that reporting on how equalities issues are identified and addressed is mainstreamed into its governance processes.