Assurance
Joint Independent Audit Committee
Oversight and independent review
The Joint Independent Audit Committee (JIAC) is a key component of the corporate governance arrangements of the Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable.
The committee has oversight, and provides independent review, of the effectiveness of governance, risk management and control frameworks; financial reporting; and internal and external audit/inspection reports and recommendations.
The panel meets four times a year and comprises five independent members:
- Stuart Green (Chair)
- Helen Boffy (Vice-Chair)
- Lisa Dawkins
- Andrew Middleton
- Richard McDonald
Dates of future meetings:
2026
28th May (Informal Accounts meeting in person – Members and CFOs only)
7th July
22nd September
15th December
2027
23rd March
Members of the public are welcome to attend and observe these meetings.
The Terms of Reference for the Panel can be downloaded HERE.