<Table> Care Standards Act 2000 <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Parliament of the United Kingdom </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Long title </Th> <Td> An Act to establish a National Care Standards Commission; to make provision for the registration and regulation of children's homes, independent hospitals, independent clinics, care homes, residential family centres, independent medical agencies, domiciliary care agencies, fostering agencies, nurses agencies and voluntary adoption agencies; to make provision for the regulation and inspection of local authority fostering and adoption services; to establish a General Social Care Council and a Care Council for Wales and make provision for the registration, regulation and training of social care workers; to establish a Children's Commissioner for Wales; to make provision for the registration, regulation and training of those providing child minding or day care; to make provision for the protection of children and vulnerable adults; to amend the law about children looked after in schools and colleges; to repeal the Nurses Agencies Act 1957; to amend Schedule 1 to the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970; and for connected purposes . This act was set up to ensure that all individuals who use health care services are receiving the care that they are entitled too . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Citation </Th> <Td> (c. 14) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Territorial extent </Th> <Td> UK (England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Other legislation </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Relates to </Th> <Td> Nurses Agencies Act 1957, Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Text of statute as originally enacted </Th> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Parliament of the United Kingdom </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Long title </Th> <Td> An Act to establish a National Care Standards Commission; to make provision for the registration and regulation of children's homes, independent hospitals, independent clinics, care homes, residential family centres, independent medical agencies, domiciliary care agencies, fostering agencies, nurses agencies and voluntary adoption agencies; to make provision for the regulation and inspection of local authority fostering and adoption services; to establish a General Social Care Council and a Care Council for Wales and make provision for the registration, regulation and training of social care workers; to establish a Children's Commissioner for Wales; to make provision for the registration, regulation and training of those providing child minding or day care; to make provision for the protection of children and vulnerable adults; to amend the law about children looked after in schools and colleges; to repeal the Nurses Agencies Act 1957; to amend Schedule 1 to the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970; and for connected purposes . This act was set up to ensure that all individuals who use health care services are receiving the care that they are entitled too . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Citation </Th> <Td> (c. 14) </Td> </Tr>

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