Public Interest Reports
The appointed external auditor, under the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014, has a duty to consider whether to issue a report in the
public interest when a significant matter comes to their attention which they believe the Council should consider or the public should know about. A public interest report is issued under Schedule 7 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014. The Act requires the Council to consider a public interest report at a public meeting within one month of the date of the report.
The auditor has a duty to send a copy of each report to the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the power to send a copy to other appropriate persons such as the local Monitoring Officer.
Reports relating to previous financial years are available on the archived Public Sector Audit Appointments website.
Public Interest Reports for the Financial Year 2020/2021 | ||
Name of authority | Date issued | Link to report |
Abbotsham Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Bradford-on-Tone Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Brotherton Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Burnham Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Coniston and Thirtleby Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Icklingham Parish Council | 10 January 2022 | Public Interest Report |
Irby upon Humber Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Kelbrook and Sough Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Kirby Muxloe Parish Council | 25 March 2022 | Public Interest Report |
Lea Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Littleport Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Mareham Le Fen Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Newbourne Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Osbaldeston Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Pidley Cum Fenton Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Preston Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Raskelf Parish Council | 10 January 2022 | Public Interest Report |
Scrayingham Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Skidbrooke with Saltfleet Haven Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Soulbury Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
South Somercotes with Fenhouse & Scupholme Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Stanstead Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
St Mary Bourne Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Tingewick Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Uffculme Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Winterbourne Abbas and Winterbourne Steepleton Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Wotton Parish Council | 17 December 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Ramsey Internal Drainage Board | 25 October 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Public Interest Reports for the Financial Year 2019/2020 | ||
Name of authority | Date issued | Link to report |
Char Valley Group of Local Councils | 17 January 2022 | Public Interest Report |
Assington Parish Council | 07 October 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Cononley Parish Council | 07 October 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Clayton-le-Dale Parish Council | 14 May 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Bisham Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Woolhampton Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Newton Longville Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Soulbury Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Tingewick Longville Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Worminghall Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Barham and Woolley Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Orchard Park Community Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Bostock Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
St. Pinnock Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Tremaine Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Tresmeer Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Holme Abbey Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Kingwater Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Lapford Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Uffculme Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Miserden Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Whitminster Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Much Cowarne Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Bengeo Rural Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
London Colney Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Coniston and Thurtleby Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Irby Upon Humber Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Melton Ross Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Preston Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Halling Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Ringwould and Kingsdown Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Worth Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Worsthorne with Hurstwood Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Asfordby Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Aubourn and Haddington Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Dunston Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Quadring Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Welbourn Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Gunthorpe (Notts) Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Azerley Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Brotherton Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Coxwold Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Fountains Abbey Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Newsham Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Rountons Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Scrayingham Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Grantham Charter Trustees | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Great Wratting Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Icklingham Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Stanstead Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Stoke-by-Clare Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Tibberton Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
East Keswick Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Haworth Cross Roads and Stanbury Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Wrose Parish Council | 31 March 2021 | Public Interest Report |
Leire Parish Council | 23 October 2020 | Public Interest Report |
Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland Parish Council | 23 October 2020 | Public Interest Report |
Shrewsbury Town Council | 16 April 2020 | Public Interest Report |
Public Interest Reports for the Financial Year 2018/2019 | ||
Name of authority | Date issued | Link to report |
St. Gluvias Parish Council | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Alverdiscott and Huntshaw Parish Council | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Middleton Parish Council (Morecambe) | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Scotter Parish Council | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Freethorpe Parish Council | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Gedding Parish Meeting | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Stanstead Parish Council | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Lyneham & Bradenstoke Parish Council | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Ripple Parish Council | 16 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Alne Parish Council | 18 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Greetham Parish Council | 18 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Levens Parish Council | 18 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Stoke Gabriel Parish Council | 18 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Coveney Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Uffculme Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Hatfield Heath Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Theydon Mount Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Coniston and Thirtleby Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Winterton Town Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Keelby Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Gunthorpe (Notts) Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Scarrington Parish Meeting | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Scrayingham Parish Council | 29 October 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Mapperton Parish Meeting | 04 December 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Great and Little Leighs Parish Council | 29 January 2020 | Public Interest Report |
Great Wratting Parish Council | 29 January 2020 | Public Interest Report |
Ledston Parish Council | 29 January 2020 | Public Interest Report |
Howden Town Council | 30 January 2020 | Public Interest Report |
Public Interest Reports for the Financial Year 2017/2018 | ||
Name of authority | Date issued | Link to report |
Essington Parish Council | 29 January 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Backford Parish Council | 01 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
West Halton & Coleby Parish Council | 06 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Bispham Parish Meeting | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Overton Parish Council (Lancashire) | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Scotter Parish Council | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Nidd Parish Council | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Bowerchalke Parish Council | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Eskdale Parish Council | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Snetterton Parish Council | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Alverdiscott and Huntshaw Parish Council | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Great Wratting Parish Council | 07 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Middleton Parish Council (Morecambe) | 08 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
St Levan Parish Council | 14 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
St Buryan Parish Council | 14 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Sennen Parish Council | 14 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Pudding Norton and Testerton Parish Council | 15 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Dalwood Parish Council | 20 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Orchard Park Community Council | 20 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Kilmington Parish Council | 20 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Kelbrook and Sough Parish Council | 20 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Salterforth Parish Council | 20 March 2019 | Public Interest Report |
Scrayingham Parish Council | 24 April 2019 | Public Interest Report |