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Joint Audit Advisory Committee

The Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable have established a Joint Audit Advisory Committee which is responsible for considering internal and external audit reports and providing independent assurance on financial controls, risk management and governance.

The Committee is made up of four people:

  • Simon Bleckly (Chair)
  • Paul Birtles
  • David Sibbet
  • Teresa Walsh

The dates of upcoming Audit Advisory Committee meetings can be found in the events section.

Terms of reference

The terms of reference for the Committee is available here.

Meeting documents

Date Agenda Reports Minutes
29th July 2026 Agenda Report
25th February 2026 Agenda Report Minutes
26th November 2025 Agenda Report Minutes
24th September 2025 Agenda Report Minutes
30th July 2025 Agenda Report Minutes

Meeting documents from previous years

You can see meeting documents from the last three year’s of the Joint Audit Advisory Committee here.

Annual Report

Each year the Committee publish an annual report, highlighting the work they have completed over the past 12 months. Read the report below.

Find out more

Latest news

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Cheshire Constabulary set to recruit PCSOs

Cheshire Constabulary is set to recruit Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) from September.

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PCSOs (blurred)
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Cheshire wins national award for independent custody visits

The Office of the Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) has been recognised nationally with a silver award for the high quality of its independent custody visiting scheme.

Independent Custody Visitor silver award
Independent Custody Visitor silver award
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