In total, Prime Minister David Cameron has created 10 “implementation taskforces”, which have been tasked with monitoring and driving delivery of the government’s most important cross-departmental priorities.
A total of seven ministers will be on the childcare taskforce – including childcare minister Sam Gyimah, and public health minister Jane Ellison.
The taskforce will be chaired by employment minister Priti Patel.
Its remit is described as "driving the delivery of 30 hours of free childcare to working parents of three- and four-year-olds and of tax-free childcare to support parents back into work and driving further improvements in the supply of childcare".
Meanwhile, the troubled families taskforce will “clear away the red tape to improve the lives of the country’s most troubled families”.
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