The Albanese government’s reforms will make early childhood education and care more affordable, easing the cost-of-living relief for Australian families says Minister for Early Childhood Education Anne Aly.
These reforms will make a difference for “1.2 million” Australian families, including “265 thousand” rural and regional families – reducing pressures on family budgets.
Ms Aly said Labor’s reforms intend to support “greater workforce participation” and enable more children to get the “best start in life”. “We will deliver for families, we will deliver for the sector continuing to work with them on addressing the issues and fee relief for families in less than 100 days,” she told Sky News Australia.
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