Written Correction

Tuesday 22nd October 2024 Written Corrections

Tuesday 22 October 2024

Ministerial Correction

Tuesday 22nd October 2024 Written Corrections

Education

Tuesday 22nd October 2024 Written Corrections

Government’s Childcare Expansion

The following are extracts from the statement on the Government’s Childcare Expansion on 17 October 2024.

[Stephen Morgan]

On school-based nurseries, the pilot during the testing phase is for 300 places from April. Our ambition is for 3,000 places over the course of this Parliament.

[Official Report, 17 October 2024; Vol. 754, c. 1020.]

Written correction submitted by the Under-Secretary of State for Education, the hon. Member for Portsmouth South (Stephen Morgan):

[Stephen Morgan]

On school-based nurseries, the pilot during the testing phase is for up to 300 nurseries from September. Our ambition is to take this forward over the course of this Parliament.

[Stephen Morgan]

We are starting a test-and-learn phase in April; the roll-out will be in September.

[Official Report, 17 October 2024; Vol. 754, c. 1024.]

Written correction submitted by the Under-Secretary of State for Education, the hon. Member for Portsmouth South:

[Stephen Morgan]

We are starting a test-and-learn phase with delivery of the first nursery places from September 2025.