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Childcare: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her Department's policy to create a single childcare register to replace the current registration processes.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
10 Nov 2025
Target answer date
12 Nov 2025
Answer
24 Nov 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her Department's policy to create a single childcare register to replace the current registration processes.

  2. 12 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 24 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    It is the department’s ambition that all families have access to high quality, affordable and flexible early education and care, giving every child the best start in life and delivering on our Plan for Change.There are currently two registers, the early y...

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