HC Deb 17 May 1977 vol 932 c126W
29. Mrs. Renée Short

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proposals she has for the development of education of the pre-school child in the light of the recent report on child minding.

Miss Margaret Jackson

The provision of nursery education is a matter for local education authorities, but my right hon. Friend is considering ways of encouraging authorities to make nursery education more accessible to children in need of full-day care, including those in the care of child minders.

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