Labour would not reduce entitlement to free childcare, senior figure says
Labour would not reduce the new entitlement to free childcare if it became the next Government, a senior party figure has insisted, after shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson suggested she would review the scheme.
Nick Thomas-Symonds, a shadow Cabinet Office minister, said Labour wanted to ensure “places are available” for parents to make use of the expanded offer of funded childcare for working families in England.
The scheme came into
