Issue - meetings

REPORT OF THE HEAD OF COUNTER FRAUD, SHARED ANTI-FRAUD SERVICE

To inform the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee of Anti-Fraud activity at NHDC 2017/18.

RESOLVED:  That the work of the Council and the Shared Anti-Fraud Service in delivering the Anti-Fraud Action Plan 2017/18 be noted.

REASON FOR DECISION: To enable the Committee to consider the Shared Anti-Fraud Service Report for 2017/18 and receive and overview of the work being undertaken during 2018/19.

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The Shared Anti-Fraud Manager (SIAS) presented the Shared Anti-Fraud Service Report for 2017/18.

The following Members asked questions and sought clarification regarding the report:

·                Councillor Jim McNally;

·                Councillor Simon Harwood;

·                Councillor Ian Albert;

·                Councillor Terry Tyler;

·                Councillor Kate Aspinwall;

·                Councillor Terry Hone.

The Shared Anti-Fraud Manager responded to comments and questions as they arose. He then gave a brief overview of the work that the Shared Anti-Fraud Service was undertaking in 2018/19.

RESOLVED:  That the work of the Council and the Shared Anti-Fraud Service in delivering the Anti-Fraud Action Plan 2017/18 be noted.

REASON FOR DECISION: To enable the Committee to consider the Shared Anti-Fraud Service Report for 2017/18 and receive and overview of the work being undertaken during 2018/19.