Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 14680
Childcare: Fees and Charges
Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 4 August 2026
Question
Alex Brewer
Liberal Democrat — North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the expansion of the working family’s childcare entitlement on enabling parents to (a) work sooner, (b) support their families and (c) progress th
Answer
Paul WaughThe government’s Plan for Change sets out a commitment to give children the best start in life, breaking the link between background and opportunity. The department does not hold data on the number of parents or carers that are entitled to government fund...
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