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The Auditor General is the statutory external auditor of most of the Welsh public sector.
Our key strength is our wide range of skills and knowledge that has arisen from our position as the the statutory external auditor
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This section sets out how you may request information from us and provides some direct links to information of wider public interest.
Governance and oversight at Audit Wales
Our accounts are audited by an independent firm appointed by the Welsh Parliament.
Our Executive Leadership Team is responsible for directing the organisation
The Auditor General is responsible for auditing most of the public money spent in Wales.
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Audit Services has a reach of over 800 public bodies across Wales covering financial and performance audit
Our programme of shared learning events focusses on topics that are common across public services
Having a strategic, dynamic and high quality audit programme is a key focus of our strategy
The NFI matches data across organisations and systems to help public bodies identify fraud and overpayments.
We work with others from across the Welsh public sector and beyond
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Find out the latest news
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Access our data tools and useful data sources
View our videos on our YouTube channel
Our events bring together individuals from across the Welsh public sector
Access all the resources from our shared learning events
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The Auditor General welcomes correspondence that can help him with his work. But please note that it is not his role to question the merits of policy decisions or focus on personal grievances, so we may not always be best placed to help you.
Our guidance for correspondents [opens in new window] provides useful information that may be helpful.
See also our policy for dealing with unacceptable behaviour by those in contact with us [opens in new window]
The Auditor General is a prescribed person under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998. He may receive disclosures from workers with regard to certain matters and such disclosures may provide the worker with protection in law. Please visit our Whistleblowing section for more information.
If you are a member of the public and wish to raise a specific concern about an organisation that we audit, please contact us by:
Telephone: 029 2032 0500
Email: info@audit.wales
Post: Head of Planning & Reporting Audit Wales 1 Capital Quarter Tyndall Street Cardiff CF10 4BZ
We welcome telephone calls in Welsh and English. You can also write to us in either Welsh or English and we will respond in the language you have used. Corresponding in Welsh will not lead to a delay.
If you want access to your local council’s accounts, you may wish to read our leaflet on the right to inspect, question and object to your council’s accounts.