Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 53251

Childminding: Finance

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 3 June 2025

Question

Richard Foord

Liberal DemocratHoniton and Sidmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will extend the deadline for the national Childminder Start-Up Grant scheme.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
Childminders are a key part of the early years workforce. They offer high quality and flexible early education and care that can be tailored to the needs of parents and children. Attracting childminders to join the workforce and retaining them is of vital...

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