AQW 2723/22-27


Ms Connie Egan
Alliance Party
North Down


Tabled Date: 03/08/2022
Answered On Date: 08/08/2022
Priority Written: Yes


Question:
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the (i) timeline of when her Department's Childcare Stakeholder Engagement Forum will be established; and (ii) Terms of Reference for the group.


Answer:
I will shortly be inviting a range of organisations and individuals to join the Childcare Stakeholder Engagement Forum, with a view to convening the first meeting in the autumn. Draft Terms of Reference for the Forum are being developed and will be considered by the group at its first meeting.