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Internal Audit Follow Up

Perth and Kinross Council · 27 September 2022
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Audit & Risk Committee 
27 September 2022 
INTERNAL AUDIT FOLLOW UP 
Report by Chief Internal Auditor
(Report No 22/242) 
1. PURPOSE 
1.1 This report presents a current summary of Internal Audit’s ‘follow up’ work
relating to actions due for completion up to August 2022. 
2. RECOMMENDATION 
2.1  It is recommended that the Committee notes the current position in respect of
the agreed actions arising from Internal Audit’s work. 
3. STRUCTURE OF REPORT 
3.1 This report is structured over the following sections: 
• Section 4:  Background
• Section 5:  Follow Up Outcomes
• Appendix 
4. BACKGROUND 
4.1 The Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS) require the Chief Internal
Auditor to establish a follow-up process to monitor and ensure that
management actions have been effectively implemented.   
4.2 Internal Audit request evidence from Services which confirms that actions
have been implemented and, therefore, controls have been improved. 
5. FOLLOW UP OUTCOMES 
5.1 There were 33 actions arising from Internal Audit reports. Of these, 11 had a
completion date of up to August 2022. Evidence has been provided that 9
actions have been completed, with 2 actions yet to be fully implemented and
these are included on the Appendix. 
Author
Name  Designation Contact Details
Jackie Clark  Chief Internal Auditor InternalAudit@pkc.gov.uk

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APPENDICES 
• Appendix 1 Outstanding Actions to August 2022