Childcare services to get €40m funding boost

The Government today confirmed funding of more than €40m to provide thousands of new childcare places across the country.

Childcare services to get €40m funding boost
Wed, 22 Jun, 2005 - 14:01

The Government today confirmed funding of more than €40m to provide thousands of new childcare places across the country.

Michael McDowell, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, said €41.3m in grant assistance would be provided for the development of 43 community not-for-profit childcare services.

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