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North Lanarkshire Council · 27 June 2024
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18 June 2024 
Members of the 
Audit and Scrutiny Panel
Chief Executive’s Office
Archie Aitken
Chief Officer (Legal & Democratic)
Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street,
Motherwell ML1 1AB
www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk 
Notice is given that a Meeting of the Audit and Scrutiny Panel is to be held in the
Committee Room 1, Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB on Thursday, 27
June 2024 at 14:00 PM which you are requested to attend. 
The agenda of business is attached. 
Archie Aitken
Chief Officer (Legal & Democratic) 
Members : 
Clerk Name: Lesley Dysart
Clerk Telephone: 
Clerk Email: dysartl@northlan.gov.uk 
S Watson, B McCulloch, H Brannan-McVey, H Dunbar, T Fisher, M Hughes, J Hume, D
Johnston, J Leckie, J McLaren, G Robinson.

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Agenda 
1 Declarations of Interest In Terms of the Ethical
Standards In Public Life Etc. (Scotland) Act 2000   
YEAR-END ITEMS   
2 Internal Audit Annual Report 2023-24
Submit report by the Acting Chief Officer (Audit and
Risk) informing that the Public Sector Internal Audit
Standards and the Council’s Internal Audit Charter
require the Acting Chief Officer (Audit and Risk) to
provide the Audit and Scrutiny Panel, the Chief
Executive and Corporate Management Team, with an
annual summary of the work undertaken by Internal
Audit, and to provide an annual independent opinion on
the Council’s corporate governance, risk management
and internal control arrangements 
5 - 24 
3 Strategic Governance Framework - Annual Review
and Refresh
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Business and
Digital) regarding the annual review which has been
undertaken to refresh the Strategic Governance
Framework and to ensure each of the elements and
mechanisms listed within the report are up-to-date, and
on a review programme to be updated at an
appropriate interval and reported to the relevant
Committee 
25 - 84 
4 Annual Governance Statement 2023/24
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Business and
Digital) providing the Panel with a copy of the Annual
Governance Statement for consideration 
85 - 116 
5 Unaudited Annual Accounts for the year ending 31
March 2024
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Finance) (copy to
follow)