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Audit Risk and Improvement Committee

The objective of the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee is to promote good corporate governance by the provision of independent objective assurance and assistance to the Council.

Committee objectives

Council’s Audit Risk and Improvement Committee is established in accordance with the Local Government Act 1993, and supports good corporate governance by the provision of independent objective assurance and assistance to the Council on:

  • Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Fraud Control
  • Financial Management
  • Governance
  • Implementation of the Strategic Plan, Delivery Program and Strategies
  • Service Reviews
  • Collection of performance measurement data by the Council
  • Any other matters prescribed by the Local Government Act and Regulation.

Terms of reference

View the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee - Terms of Reference (PDF, 173KB)

More information

For more information about the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee, please contact Council's Governance & Risk Unit on 02 8757 9000 or email council@cumberland.nsw.gov.au.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Cumberland Council acknowledges the Darug Nation and People as Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Cumberland Local Government Area (LGA) is situated and pays respect to Aboriginal Elders both past, present and future. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the First Peoples of Australia. Cumberland Council also acknowledges other Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander Peoples living in the Cumberland LGA and reaffirms that we will work closely with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to advance reconciliation within the area.

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