Review highlights gaps in childcare in Wales
Significant gaps in the provision of emergency, out-of-school, and holiday childcare provision across Wales have been highlighted in a review.
The Welsh Assembly Government looked at data collected in 22 council areas.
There are also fears that the situation could get worse because budget cuts and changes to the benefits system mean more parents are looking for provision.
The assembly government said: “The needs of children and families are extremely important”.
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