Childcare
Commons · Question 100148 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how the expansion of school-based nurseries will contribute to increasing access to funded childcare, particularly in areas with limited provision.
Answer
Answered by Olivia Bailey, 6 Jan 2026
High quality early years is central to our mission to break down the barriers to opportunity, give every child the best possible start in life and is essential to our Plan for Change. This government is boosting availability and access through the school-...