Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 68469
Childcare: Buckinghamshire
Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 1 September 2025
Question
Callum Anderson
Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate her Department has made of the availability of childcare places for children under two years of age in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes.
Answer
Stephen MorganLocal authorities are legally responsible for securing sufficient childcare to meet the needs of parents in their area, under Section 6 of the Childcare Act 2006. The Early Education and Childcare Statutory Guidance (Part B) further requires them to repor...
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