by Rose Porter | Jun 17, 2024 | News
Today (17 May 2024) the Early Education and Childcare Coalition (EECC) launched its new manifesto with proposals to ‘rescue and reform’ the early education and childcare sector in England. The Coalition, which is co-chaired by PACEY’s Chief Executive, Helen Donohoe,...
by Rose Porter | Jun 16, 2024 | News
As part of the Childminding Week celebrations PACEY Cymru held an event at the Senedd on 15 May hosted by Lee Waters MS. This celebrated the work childminders do, showed our appreciation and raised awareness for the vital role childminders play in the sector. The...
by Rose Porter | Jun 13, 2024 | News
To mark Childminding Week 2024, PACEY unveils its new Manifesto for Childminders calling for urgent government action to address plummeting childminder numbers ensuring children have the very best start in life. A declining workforce The early education and childcare...
by Rose Porter | Jun 12, 2024 | News
Yesterday (11 June) the Conservative party launched its manifesto ahead of the 4 July general election. The manifesto confirms the expansion of 15 hours of funded entitlements for eligible parents of children aged between 9 months to 2 years old from September 2024,...
by Rose Porter | Jun 11, 2024 | News
Yesterday (10 June) the Liberal Democrat party launched its new manifesto which includes several actions to make early years and childcare provision “flexible, affordable and fair” for parents and carers. The manifesto sets out specific actions to “restore...
by Rose Porter | Jun 10, 2024 | News
As the build-up to the general election builds momentum the Labour Party today announced their plans for early years and childcare. The Labour leader Keir Starmer and Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson unveiled plans to make high quality childcare available...
