‘Only the beginning’: Melted Parents NI say more needed on childcare funding

Speakers at the event demanded urgent action

Amy Cochrane

Childcare campaign group Melted Parents NI have welcomed a £25m support package — but said it is “only the beginning” and won’t solve everyone’s problems.

Education Minister Paul Givan has announced the measures to support children, parents and providers with early learning and childcare in the next economic year.