Staffing of fostering service
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19. The fostering service provider must ensure that there is a sufficient number of suitably qualified, competent and experienced persons working for the purposes of the fostering service, having regard to—
(a)the size of the fostering service, its statement of purpose, and the numbers and needs of the children placed by it, and
(b)the need to safeguard and promote the health and welfare of children placed with foster parents.