§ 16. Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will make a statement on the provision of nursery education. [40049]
§ Ms Estelle Morris149 out of 150 LEAs have produced Early Years Development Plans demonstrating how they will work in partnership with the private and voluntary sectors to provide a free, high quality, nursery education place from this September for all four year olds whose parents want one.
§ 31. Mr. BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what recent assessment he has made of nursery provision within East Sussex; and if he will make a statement. [40068]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe Early Years Development Plan from East Sussex, showing how a free early education place for all four-year-olds whose parents want one will be secured from September 1998, was approved on 27 March.