As I understand it, the figure of £9.50 that I quoted was provided by the Daycare Trust. The Secretary of State really ought to be aware that there are boroughs, particularly in inner London, where the price of childcare is much more than £4.50 an hour. We simply will not be able to afford to provide childcare for the amount that is being announced today.
Childcare Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Emily Thornberry
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 25 November 2015.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Childcare Bill [Lords].
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