Decision - Internal Audit External Assessment Proposal

Brighton and Hove Audit & Standards Committee Decided 28 Jun 2022 approved GET /api/coverage

Decision maker

Audit & Standards Committee

Report author

Carolyn Sheehan

Published

30 Jun 2022

Reference

6645

As published

the council's own words, unedited

To obtain approval from the Audit & Standards Committee to commission the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors to undertake the independent external assessment of Orbis Internal Audit in accordance with Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS).

1) That Committee approve the appointment of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors to carry out the independent external assessment of Orbis Internal Audit in accordance with Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS).

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ORBIS proposed commissioning the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors to independently validate its internal audit self-assessment against the IIA International Standards and the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards. The review would cover internal audit work for seven partner organisations and produce recommendations, benchmarking and a final report.

Recommendation

Commission the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors to undertake a 12-day external validation and quality assessment of ORBIS’s internal audit service.

Financial impact

Fee quoted, but no fee amount is stated in the document.

Date in document

3 May 2022

Stakeholders named

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ORBIS Chief Internal AuditorAudit Committee members and ChairsChief Executives of the partner organisationsS151 Officers of the partner organisationsInternal audit staff and managersExternal auditors

Next steps

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Written acceptance by ORBIS or its authorised representative would bring the agreement into existence.
John Chesshire would arrange a planning call with the ORBIS Chief Internal Auditor after the contract is awarded.
The parties would agree review dates and arrange interviews with stakeholders and staff.
ORBIS would provide the requested information and, if applicable, survey contact details at least three weeks before the review.
The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors would undertake the review over an estimated 12 days.
A draft report would be provided within two weeks of completing the review, followed by comments, finalisation and circulation of the final report.

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