The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review and Fostering Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013

Amendment of the Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

4.  In paragraph 3 of Schedule 2—

(a)omit paragraphs (3)(a) and (b),

(b)for subparagraph (4) substitute—

(4) The respective responsibilities of the responsible authority, C’s parents, and any person who is not C’s parent but who has parental responsibility for C.

(4A) Any delegation of authority to make decisions about C’s care and upbringing by the persons mentioned in paragraph (4) (as appropriate) to—

(a)the responsible authority,

(b)F, and

(c)where C is placed in a children’s home, the appropriate person,

in relation to the matters set out in paragraph (4B), and identifying any matters about which the persons mentioned in paragraph (4) consider that C may make a decision.

(4B) The matters referred to in paragraph (4A) are—

(a)medical and dental treatment,

(b)education,

(c)leisure and home life,

(d)faith and religious observance,

(e)use of social media,

(f)any other matters which the persons mentioned in paragraph (4) consider appropriate..