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Asked by Kate

AQW 12704/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education how the recently announced subsidy scheme for childcare support will be applicable to families that use multiple providers for different children.

Asked by Kate Nicholl MLA on 30 May 2024

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
30 May 2024
Answer due by
14 June 2024
Answered
10 June 202411 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

The subsidy will be paid directly to registered childcare providers to reduce childcare bills for all eligible parents using their provision. Parents can use more than one provider.

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