Here are my five asks for Rishi Sunak:
First, let us remember that early years and childcare does lots of things. This is not a single-issue mono-outcome sector. It is a springboard to new opportunities for those experiencing disadvantage, and it is an open door to the wider services families need.
Early years identifies needs earlier and makes arrangements for early intervention that make a real difference to children, reducing costs accumulated later if they hadn’t done so. We also build the foundations for children’s learning, social skills, and health outcomes, as well as providing practical support to balance work and family life.
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