http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1818/regulation/34The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (Wales) Regulations 2015texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseCHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, WALES2024-04-09Expert Participation2023-11-06These Regulations make provision about care planning for looked after children (i.e. children who are looked after by a local authority (“LA”), whether or not they are in the care of the LA by virtue of a care order), and associated matters.PART 5Visits by the responsible authority's representative etc.Advice and other support for the child34.

When making arrangements in accordance with section 97(3)(b) of the 2014 Act for advice and other support to be available to C between R's visits, the responsible authority must ensure that—

(a)

the arrangements—

(i)

are appropriate having regard to C's age and understanding, and

(ii)

give due consideration to C's religious persuasion, racial origin, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic background, and to any disability C may have,

(b)

C's views, wishes and feelings about the arrangements are ascertained and taken into consideration, and

(c)

as far as is reasonably practicable having regard to C's age and understanding, C knows how to seek appropriate advice and other support from it.