Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 85620

Childcare

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 12 November 2025

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reform the childcare sector for pre-school children; and whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of a long-term funding model for pre-school childcare to (a) supp

Answer

Olivia Bailey
It is the department’s ambition that all families have access to high quality, affordable and flexible early education and care, improving the life chances for every child and work choices for every parent.The department is delivering more support to work...

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