AQW 21684/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education whether the role of Deputy Secretary for Resources, Governance and Early Years being vacant in his Department is delaying any work on the Childcare and Early Learning Strategy.

Asked by Michelle Guy MLA on 30 January 2025

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Tabled
30 January 2025
Answer due by
14 February 2025
Answered
4 February 20255 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

The Directorate responsible for developing the Executive Early Learning and Childcare Strategy has been temporarily re-assigned to the Deputy Secretary for Education Policy and Children’s Services. There has been no delay in progressing this work.

Official sources