PART 4Requirements on local authority providers as to the standard of care and support to be provided
Respect and sensitivity17
1
The local authority provider must put arrangements in place to ensure that children placed by the provider are treated with respect and sensitivity.
2
This includes, but is not limited to—
a
respecting the child's privacy and dignity,
b
respecting the child's rights to confidentiality,
c
promoting the child's autonomy and independence, and
d
having regard to any relevant protected characteristics (as defined in section 4 of the Equality Act 2010 M1) of the child.