PM's plans to reduce staff to child ratios in nurseries to cut childcare costs slammed as 'ludicrous'
Catherine Gaunt
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Sector organisations and nurseries have roundly criticised Boris Johnson’s plans to change the rules to cut the number of staff caring for children in early years settings.
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