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This document contains the minutes from a Cairngorms National Park Authority Audit and Risk Committee meeting held on 30 September 2022. The meeting, which wasn't initially quorate due to absences, proceeded after discussion. The minutes from a previous meeting were approved, and an update was given on the external audit, which is delayed due to staff shortages at Grant Thornton. The committee also reviewed several internal audit reports on topics including the Peatland ACTION Programme, performance management, workforce management, and the LEADER Programme. Several action points were noted, including providing updates to the board and external stakeholders about the audit delays.