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Childcare: Standards

Commons · Question 35470 · Tabled 4 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 12 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure the availability of high-quality childcare.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 12 Mar 2025

It is the department’s ambition that parents have access to high-quality, affordable and flexible early education and childcare.Next year alone, we plan to provide over £8 billion for the early years entitlements, which is a more than 30% increase compare...