Registration delays criticised by MPs

By Alison Mercer, Nursery World, 1 November 2001

Questions have been asked in a House of Commons debate about delays in the registration of new providers, now the responsibility of Ofsted's Early Years Directorate. Speaking at the recent debate on early years in Westminster Hall (see above), Charlotte Atkins MP said that in Staffordshire, where her constituency is, nearly 1,300 new full daycare places had been created since April 1999. However, there was 'one cloud on the horizon -delays caused by Ofsted'.

Questions have been asked in a House of Commons debate about delays in the registration of new providers, now the responsibility of Ofsted's Early Years Directorate....

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