Childcare
Commons · Question 1656 · Tabled 25 Jul 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 2 Aug 2024
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on potential workforce participation effects of the availability of (a) year-round and (b) term-time only childcare provision.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 2 Aug 2024
Ensuring that parents are able to access affordable and high-quality childcare is a priority for this government. This means ensuring that a variety of different types of provision are available, including year-round and term-time only, that suit the need...