Finance, Risk, Audit and Standards Committee
- Decide budgeting and financial matters, in accordance with the Authority's Financial Regulations
- Monitoring the performance against budgets and set financial targets and budgets for future years
- Monitor the Authority's performance against targets
- Consider, adopt and monitor corporate personnel policies and practices
- Steer the organisation towards the highest ethical standards and the fullest possible compliance with Nolan Principles and the organisation's Values and Codes of Conduct
Business
Venue: The National Park Office, The Old Vicarage, Bondgate, Helmsley
Date: Monday 23 February 2026 at 10am
Meeting Live Stream
1. Livestreaming and recording – The Chair to inform members of the public that the meeting is livestreamed and recorded.
2. Emergency evacuation procedure – The Chair to inform members of the public of the emergency evacuation procedure.
3. Apologies for absence
4. Public minutes on the meeting held on 17 November 2025
5. Members are reminded that it is their responsibility to declare the nature of any personal, prejudicial and/or disclosable interests relating to any agenda item immediately prior to its consideration and are encouraged to complete a written declaration using the form provided.
6. Exclusion of the public from the meeting during consideration of items 17 & 18 on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1 & 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972.
7. External Auditors – Final Audit report
8. External Funding and Project progress
10. Budget 2026/27
11. Quarterly Performance scorecard
12. Proposed changes to the Authority’s “Making a Complaint about an Authority Member” guide
13. Organisational Development Plan (2023 – 27) progress report
15. Annual Treasury Management and the Prudential Code for Capital Finance
16. Such other business as, in the opinion of the Chair, should, by reason of special circumstances, be considered as a matter of urgency.
Private business - Minutes/reports circulated to Members only
17. Private minutes of the meeting held on 17 November 2025
18. Complaints and Compliments review
Chief Executive (National Park Officer): Tom Hind
Press Contact: Nina Beadle, Media and Communications Officer,