Question reference: S1W-24818
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 5 April 2002
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Current status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 29 April 2002
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to encourage people to register as childminders.
Answer
The Scottish Executive is providing £16.75 million of Childcare Strategy funding in the current year to local authorities to deliver affordable, accessible, good quality childcare, including childminding provision, to meet the local childcare needs of working parents.