For dis­cus­sion

Title: Stra­tegic Risk Registers

Pre­pared by: Louise Allen, Head of Fin­ance and Cor­por­ate Operations

Pur­pose

This paper sup­ports a review by the Com­mit­tee of the Park Authority’s stra­tegic risk man­age­ment position.

Recom­mend­a­tions

The Audit and Risk Com­mit­tee is asked to:

a) Con­sider the cov­er­age and adequacy of the Park Authority’s risk man­age­ment pos­i­tion as set out in the stra­tegic risk register b) Advise on any gaps or amend­ments required

Exec­ut­ive Summary

1. The Cairngorms Nation­al Park Authority’s most recent stra­tegic risk register, and stra­tegic risk man­age­ment pos­i­tion is set out in Annex 1. The register was last reviewed by the Deputy Chief Exec­ut­ive on 21 Octo­ber 2024.

2. The Cairngorms 2030 pro­gramme risk register, and risk man­age­ment pos­i­tion is cur­rently under review as part of the quarterly report­ing sched­ule required by Nation­al Lot­tery Her­it­age Fund. The updated register will be provided to the committee’s next meeting.

Con­clu­sion

1. The Com­mit­tee is invited to con­sider the cur­rent cov­er­age of the risk registers. The Committee’s views on the cur­rent status of both registers, are welcomed.

Louise Allen 25 Octo­ber 2024 louiseallen@​cairngorms.​co.​uk