A question on #Childminding tabled by Alex Ballinger on 14-03-2025 has been answered by Stephen Morgan.

Heading: Childminding
Question ID: 1784998
UIN: 38504
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-14
Asking Member ID: 5238
Asking Member display name: Alex Ballinger
Asking Member handle: AlexBallingerMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @AlexBallingerMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to take steps to allow childminders to provide funded places to related children who do not live with them.
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Date answered: 2025-03-24
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4653
Answering Member display name: Stephen Morgan
Answering Member handle: stephenmorganmp
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenmorganmp
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Answer text: Childminders are an important part of the early education sector. They provide flexible and affordable care which can be tailored to the specific needs of parents and children.Primary legislation does not permit funding care that is provided by a relative...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true