PART 9Other requirements on local authority providers

Records with respect to fostering services37

1

The local authority provider must maintain the records specified in Schedule 2 for 15 years.

2

The local authority provider must—

a

ensure that the records specified in Schedule 2 are accurate and up to date,

b

keep the records securely,

c

make suitable arrangements for the records to continue to be kept securely in the event the service closes,

d

make the records available to the Welsh Ministers on request,

e

ensure that children who use the service—

i

are made aware of their rights to access their records, and

ii

have such access to their records as is permitted by law.