Alex Easton

Alex Easton

Independent — North Down

Speaking in the House of Commons on 9 September 2026

Debate

Removing Children from Poverty

Contribution

Is it not a critical step for Government to guarantee access in every region of the UK to affordable, high-quality childcare by expanding funding for childcare provision and reducing costs for younger children, so that parents can work more hours without losing most of their additional income to childcare fees?

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