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Resolution
number ARCCC/2023/67
MOVED by Chairperson B Robertson, seconded by
Deputy Chairperson Cr L Fuli:
That the Audit and Risk Committee:
a) whakaae
/ agree to exclude the public from the following part(s) of the proceedings
of this meeting.
b) whakaae
/ agree that Andrew McConnell, Deputy Controller and Auditor-General, David
Taylor, Sector Manager- Auckland, Athol Graham, Audit Director, Audit New
Zealand, Karen MacKenzie, Audit Manager, Audit New Zealand, Penica Cortez,
Audit Manager, Audit New Zealand and Manisha Das, Sector Advisor for Local
Government be permitted to remain for the confidential part of the meeting
after the public has been excluded, because of their knowledge of matters
which will help the Audit and Risk Committee in its decision-making.
The general subject of each matter to be considered while
the public is excluded, the reason for passing this resolution in relation to
each matter, and the specific grounds under section 48(1) of the Local
Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 for the passing of this
resolution follows.
This resolution is made in reliance on section 48(1)(a)
of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 and the
particular interest or interests protected by section 6 or section 7 of that
Act which would be prejudiced by the holding of the whole or relevant part of
the proceedings of the meeting in public, as follows:
C1 CONFIDENTIAL:
Council-controlled organisations' audit and risk updates
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Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter
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Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)
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Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this
resolution
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The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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s7(2)(c)(i)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to protect information
which is subject to an obligation of confidence or which any person has
been or could be compelled to provide under the authority of any enactment,
where the making available of the information would be likely to prejudice
the supply of similar information or information from the same source and
it is in the public interest that such information should continue to be
supplied.
s7(2)(h)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to enable the local
authority to carry out, without prejudice or disadvantage, commercial
activities.
In
particular, the report contains risk reporting and detailed top risks
reported confidentially to the council-controlled organisations' board or
Audit and Risk Committee. The council-controlled organisations have
provided their risk report to Auckland Council's Audit and Risk Committee
subject to confidentiality.
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s48(1)(a)
The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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C2 CONFIDENTIAL:
Port of Auckland Limited audit and risk update
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Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter
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Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)
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Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this
resolution
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The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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s7(2)(c)(i)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to protect information
which is subject to an obligation of confidence or which any person has
been or could be compelled to provide under the authority of any enactment,
where the making available of the information would be likely to prejudice
the supply of similar information or information from the same source and
it is in the public interest that such information should continue to be
supplied.
s7(2)(h)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to enable the local
authority to carry out, without prejudice or disadvantage, commercial
activities.
In
particular, the report contains risk reporting and detailed top risks
reported confidentially to the Port of Auckland Limited's board or Audit
and Risk Committee. Port of Auckland Limited have provided their risk
report to Auckland Council's Audit and Risk Committee subject to
confidentiality.
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s48(1)(a)
The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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C3 CONFIDENTIAL:
Sustainability-linked facilities and derivative update
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Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter
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Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)
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Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this
resolution
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The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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s7(2)(j)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to prevent the disclosure
or use of official information for improper gain or improper advantage.
In
particular, the report contains information that will not be reported to
the public.
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s48(1)(a)
The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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C4 CONFIDENTIAL:
Draft Green Bond Annual Report 2023
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Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter
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Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)
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Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this
resolution
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The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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s7(2)(j)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to prevent the disclosure
or use of official information for improper gain or improper advantage.
In
particular, the report contains information that needs to remain
confidential until released to the public.
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s48(1)(a)
The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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C5 CONFIDENTIAL:
Recommendation of Auckland Council's draft annual report 2022/2023 and
summary annual report 2022/2023
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Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter
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Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)
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Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this
resolution
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The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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s7(2)(j)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to prevent the disclosure
or use of official information for improper gain or improper advantage.
In
particular, the report contains financial information that forms part of
the Auckland Council Group Annual Report 2022/2023 and can only be made
public following the release of the annual report to the NZX on 29
September 2023.
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s48(1)(a)
The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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C6 CONFIDENTIAL:
Office of the Auditor-General and Audit New Zealand briefing
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Reason for passing this resolution in relation to each matter
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Particular interest(s) protected (where applicable)
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Ground(s) under section 48(1) for the passing of this
resolution
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The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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s7(2)(j)
- The withholding of the information is necessary to prevent the disclosure
or use of official information for improper gain or improper advantage.
In
particular, the report from the Office of the Auditor-General and Audit New
Zealand contains information regarding the financial results of the
Auckland Council Group and Auckland Council for 30 June 2023 which cannot
be made public until released to the NZX.
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s48(1)(a)
The
public conduct of the part of the meeting would be likely to result in the
disclosure of information for which good reason for withholding exists
under section 7.
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The
text of these resolutions is made available to the public who are present at
the meeting and form part of the minutes of the meeting.
CARRIED
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