Audit Committee

Friday 13/03/2026 at 2:00pm in Council Chamber, Welshpool Town Hall.

Agenda Agenda & Reports Pack Approved Minutes

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Below shows the attendance for the meeting.

Attendee Attendance Role
Cllr Alison Davies   In attendance Committee Member
Cllr Dr Ben Gwalchmai   Absent Committee Member
Cllr Carol Robinson   In attendance Committee Member
Cllr Estelle Bleivas   Apologies for absence Committee Member
Cllr Phil Owen   In attendance Committee Member
Cllr Phil Pritchard   In attendance Committee Member
Cllr Richard Church   In attendance Committee Member
Cllr Morag Bailey In attendance Non-Committee Member

TBC


1. WELCOME, CODE OF CONDUCT AND APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

To welcome Councillors and members of the public, to remind attendees to show respect for all throughout the meeting in line with the obligations of the Code of Conduct, and to receive, and if desired, resolve to approve any apologies for absence.

2. DECLARATIONS OF INTERESTS AND DISPENSATIONS

To receive and resolve if desired, declarations of interest and relevant dispensations.

3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

To receive members of the public who wish to address the meeting, in respect of any item of business included in the agenda. No resolutions may be made under this item and should relate only to matters of Council policy or practice, and not individual affairs of the questioner or any other named person.

4. MINUTES AND MATTERS ARISING

4.1. Previous Minutes

To approve and sign as a correct record, the minutes from the meeting of the Audit Committee on 16/01/2026.

4.2. Matters Arising

To report for information purposes only matters arising from the Audit Committee on 16/01/2026.

5. RISK REGISTER

To consider the Council's Risk Register and to recommend any changes to Full Council.

6. EVALUATION OF SERVICES - TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE

To consider the report on the evaluation of the TIC (Cllrs Davies & Bailey).

7. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA & DATE OF NEXT MEETING

To receive items for consideration by the Town Clerk for future agendas and to note that the next meeting of Audit Committee will be TBC.

# Item
1 Welcome, Code of Conduct and Apologies for Absence
To welcome Councillors and members of the public, to remind attendees to show respect for all throughout the meeting in line with the obligations of the Code of Conduct, and to receive, and if desired, resolve to approve any apologies for absence.
2 Declarations of Interests and Dispensations
To receive and resolve if desired, declarations of interest and relevant dispensations.
3 Public Participation
To receive members of the public who wish to address the meeting, in respect of any item of business included in the agenda. No resolutions may be made under this item and should relate only to matters of Council policy or practice, and not individual affairs of the questioner or any other named person.
4 MINUTES AND MATTERS ARISING
4.1 Previous Minutes
To approve and sign as a correct record, the minutes from the meeting of the Audit Committee on 16/01/2026.
4.2 Matters Arising
To report for information purposes only matters arising from the Audit Committee on 16/01/2026.
5 Risk Register
To consider the Council's Risk Register and to recommend any changes to Full Council.
6 Evaluation of Services - Tourist Information Centre
To consider the report on the evaluation of the TIC (Cllrs Davies & Bailey).
7 Items for Future Agenda & Date of Next Meeting
To receive items for consideration by the Town Clerk for future agendas and to note that the next meeting of Audit Committee will be TBC.