SCHEDULE 1EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL

19Audit committee

1

The Council must establish a committee (an “audit committee”) to—

a

review and scrutinise the Council’s financial affairs,

b

review and assess the Council’s risk management, internal control and corporate governance arrangements,

c

review and assess the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which resources have been used in discharging the Council’s functions, and

d

make reports and recommendations to the Council in relation to reviews conducted under paragraphs (a), (b) or (c).

2

The audit committee must send copies of its reports and recommendations to the Welsh Ministers.

3

It is for the audit committee to determine how to exercise its functions under this paragraph.