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Venue: RBFRS Headquarters, Newsham Court, Pincents Kiln, Calcot, Reading RG31 7SD
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Apologies for Absence Apologies received from Councillor Philip Mirfin. |
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Declarations of Interest Purpose:
To receive Declarations of Interest from Councillors relating to items to be considered at the meeting, in accordance with the provisions of the Fire Authority’s Local Code of Conduct, and any from Officers. |
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Minutes of the Meeting held on 28 July 2016 PDF 281 KB Recommendation:
That the Minutes of the meeting held on 28 July 2016 be confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chairman. |
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Consideration of any matters properly referred to this Committee for decision There were no matters referred to this Committee for decision. |
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Internal Audit Update PDF 133 KB Purpose:
To inform the Committee of the outcome of audit activity during 2016/17. Additional documents: |
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Annual Governance Statement 2015/16 PDF 140 KB Purpose:
To approve the 2015/16 Annual Governance Statement. Additional documents: |
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Purpose:
To note the contents of the Audit Results Report, approve the management representation letter and Statement of Accounts and recommend the Treasury Management Report to the Fire Authority. Additional documents: |
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Draft Statement of Assurance PDF 431 KB Purpose:
To note the summary judgements within the Statement of Assurance for each of the four key areas of finance, governance, operations and delivering the National Framework and recommend the publication of the RBFA Statement of Assurance 2015/16 to the Fire Authority. |
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Purpose:
To note the updated Social Media Policy and recommend to the Fire Authority for approval. |
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Transition Fund Update PDF 189 KB Purpose:
To inform the Committee of bids which have been approved from the Transition fund and expenditure to the end of quarter 1 of 2016/17. Additional documents: |
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Quarterly Performance Report (2016/17) - Quarter 1 (April - June 2016) PDF 113 KB Purpose:
To provide the Committee with an overview of Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service’s (RBFRS) first quarter (April – June 2016) performance for the 2016/17 financial year. Additional documents: |
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Date of next meeting Tuesday 6 December 2016 at 6.30pm, Room 301, RBFRS Headquarters, Newsham Court, Pincents Kiln, Calcot, Reading RG31 7SD. |