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Finally, it is about helping parents—where they wish to do so—back to work. When we talk about child care, we talk about issues that are very close to—and indeed part of— the fabric of our whole society.
Our partners are willing to work with us, but they do not want to give us any money, and when I talk about them working with us, I am really talking about them giving us money.
There is considerable fear that, if the trend continues, communities will begin to die out, which would mean the loss of special communities with their own identities and cultures.