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'Ministers plan childcare changes' Newsnight 10 Dec

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Italiana · 11/12/2012 08:01

The PM and Clegg are due to report on changes to childcare, c/minders mainly, in the new year
Higher ratio and qualifications being announced
There was a debate on Newsnight last night, E Truss should have appeared with Sharon Hodgson but Truss pulled out last minute

www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-20669750

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HSMM · 11/12/2012 08:04

I was reading about it in the news yesterday, but they seemed to be getting Childminder and nursery ratios all muddled up again. I do not want Childminders to have ratios so high that children end up stuck in a house all day (no space in car, not safe to walk, etc).