Common use of The CCRCD Regional Assurance Committee Clause in Contracts

The CCRCD Regional Assurance Committee. The Regional Cabinet will establish a Regional Assurance Committee to provide an independent scrutiny function to ensure greater public accountability over decisions made by the Regional Cabinet and any of its sub-committees and related entities. The role of the Assurance Committee is to provide advice, challenge and support to the Regional Cabinet. The detail, functioning and membership of the Assurance Committee will be included in the Joint Working Agreement and will be such that they do not conflict with the role and responsibilities of the Accountable Body. The Assurance Committee will be required to:  review and scrutinise the Regional Cabinet’s financial affairs;  receiving the Regional Cabinet’s accounts and advising on their approval;  review and assess the Regional Cabinet’s risk management, internal control and corporate governance arrangements;  review and assess the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which resources have been used in relation to the Wider Investment Fund; and  make reports and recommendations to the Regional Cabinet in relation to the above points.

The CCRCD Regional Assurance Committee. The Regional Cabinet will establish a Regional Assurance Committee to provide an independent scrutiny function to ensure greater public accountability over decisions made by the Regional Cabinet and any of its sub-committees and related entities. The role of the Assurance Committee is to provide advice, challenge and support to the Regional Cabinet. The detail, functioning and membership of the Assurance Committee will be included in the Joint Working Agreement and will be such that they do not conflict with the role and responsibilities of the Accountable Body. The Assurance Committee will be required to:  • review and scrutinise the Regional Cabinet’s financial affairs;  • receiving the Regional Cabinet’s accounts and advising on their approval;  • review and assess the Regional Cabinet’s risk management, internal control and corporate governance arrangements;  • review and assess the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which resources have been used in relation to the Wider Investment Fund; and  • make reports and recommendations to the Regional Cabinet in relation to the above points.