Involvement of the young person3
1
When carrying out a pathway assessment, the responsible authority shall, unless it is not reasonably practicable to do so–
a
seek and have regard to the views of the young person to whom it relates (“the pathway views”); and
b
take all reasonable steps to enable the young person to attend and participate in any meetings at which the pathway assessment relating to that young person is being considered.
2
In seeking the pathway views of the young person, the responsible authority shall include each of the matters referred to in Schedule 1.
3
The responsible authority shall ensure that a written record of the pathway views is prepared and maintained (“the written record of the pathway views”).
4
The responsible authority shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, provide the young person with copies (where appropriate) of–
a
the written record of the pathway views;
b
the written record of the results of the pathway assessment;
c
the pathway plan;
d
the written record of the results of each review of the young person’s pathway plan; and
e
an explanation of the procedure for making representations under these Regulations,
and shall ensure that the contents of each document are explained to the young person.