The Fostering Services (Wales) Regulations 2003

Fostering agency — fitness of manager

7.—(1) A person must not manage a fostering agency unless he or she is fit to do so.

(2) A person is not fit to manage a fostering agency unless—

(a)the person is of integrity and good character;

(b)having regard to the size of the fostering agency, its statement of purpose, and the numbers and needs of the children placed by it—

(i)the person has the qualifications, skills and experience necessary to manage the fostering agency; and

(ii)the person is physically and mentally fit to manage a fostering agency; and

(c)full and satisfactory information is available in relation to the person in respect of each matter in Schedule 1.