In March 2018, the Finance Committee took evidence from the Wales Audit Office on its case for exploring simplification of the public audit fee regime in Wales.

The Committee subsequently wrote to the Auditor General for Wales (PDF, 159KB) to seek further information on the specific legislative changes proposed and the cost of such proposals.

The Committee considered the proposed legislative changes at its meeting on 5 July 2018 and subsequently wrote to the Auditor General for Wales on 17 July 2018 (PDF, 119KB).