Keegan: We have a good track record on childcare support
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Keegan: We have a good track record on childcare support
Education secretary Gillian Keegan defends the roll out of a new childcare scheme saying the government has a “good track record of delivering on childcare support schemes”.
The scheme will offer parents and carers of two-year-olds, 15 hours of free childcare per week.
Report by Ajagbef.
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