Auditor General for Wales's Annual Report and Accounts

Auditor General for Wales's Annual Report and Accounts

The Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 received Royal Assent on 29 April 2013. The Act continued the office of the Auditor General for Wales and created a new body known as the Wales Audit Office. It also sets out accountability and governance arrangements relating to the Auditor General for Wales and the Wales Audit Office.

The Wales Audit Office is run by a board, which was formally appointed on 16 October 2013.The Wales Audit Office Board had to be in place by October 2013 in order to prepare to take on its full range of functions on 1 April 2014.  Its initial work included the preparation of an Estimate of Income and Expenses required for 2014-15 for consideration by the National Assembly for Wales. This estimate was considered by the Finance Committee on 13 November 2013.

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Status: Complete

First published: 22/11/2013

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