Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee

The Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee (ARIC) provides independent assurance to Council by monitoring, reviewing and providing advice about Council’s governance processes, compliance, risk management and control frameworks, external accountability obligations and overall performance.

Composition

The ARIC members are appointed for a four-year term and consists of an independent Chairperson, two independent members who have voting rights, and one non-voting Councillor.  

• Chairperson:  Michael Ellacott
• Independent Members:  Barry Husking and Simone Schwarz
• Councillor non-voting Member:  Cr Charles Jago

Meetings

The ARIC meets at last four times year.

The ARIC Terms of Reference contains further information on the ARIC.

For more information on the ARIC, please contact  Melissa Lee, Manager Governance and Risk.