Paragraph 12 I1

In section 68 of the Children Act 1989 (persons disqualified from being private foster parents) after subsection (3) insert—

“(3A)

A person shall not foster a child privately if—

(a)

he is barred from regulated activity relating to children (within the meaning of section 3(2) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006); or

(b)

he lives in the same household as a person who is barred from such activity.”