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Internal Audit Follow Up

Perth and Kinross Council · 11 December 2023
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AUDIT & RISK COMMITTEE 
11 DECEMBER 2023 
INTERNAL AUDIT FOLLOW UP 
Report by Chief Internal Auditor
(Report No 23/364) 
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 October 2023. 
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 
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 4 actions due to be completed up to October 2023. Three actions
have been completed, with one having a revised completion date, as detailed
in the Appendix. 
Author
Name  Designation Contact Details
Jackie Clark Chief Internal Auditor InternalAudit@pkc.gov.uk