Regulation 30 Prospective adopter’s reportF1

the information about the prospective adopter and the prospective adopter’s family which is specified in Parts 1 and 3 of Schedule 4,

a summary, written by the agency’s registered health practitioner, of the state of health of the prospective adopter,

any relevant information obtained by the agency under regulation F226(e) 26(e) or (f);

any observations of the agency on the matters referred to in regulations 24 and 25,

the agency’s assessment of the prospective adopter’s suitability to adopt a child F3, and in determining the suitability of a couple to adopt a child the agency must have proper regard to the need for stability and permanence in their relationship, and

any other information which the agency considers relevant.

the name of the country from which the prospective adopter wishes to adopt a child (“country of origin”),

confirmation that the prospective adopter meets the eligibility requirements to adopt a child from the country of origin,

any additional information obtained as a consequence of the requirements of the country of origin, and

the agency’s assessment of the prospective adopter’s suitability to adopt a child who is habitually resident outside the British Islands.

notify the prospective adopter that the prospective adopter’s application is to be referred to the adoption panel,

give the prospective adopter a copy of the prospective adopter’s report,

invite the prospective adopter to send any observations in writing to the agency within 10 working days, beginning with the date on which the notification is received, and

explain to the prospective adopter that the adoption agency may, in exceptional circumstances, extend the timescale referred to in sub-paragraph (c).

the prospective adopter’s report and the prospective adopter’s observations,

the written reports and references referred to in regulation F426(b) to (e) 26(b) to (f) (but in the case of reports obtained in accordance with regulation 26(b), only if the agency’s registered health practitioner advises it to do so), and

any other relevant information obtained by the agency.