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Written question asked by Jack Rankin (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 June 2026. It was answered by Olivia Bailey (Labour) on Monday, 1 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Education. Ofsted was asked to reply.


Childcare

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many providers registered have no children signed up but have live childcare grant claims.

Answer

This is a matter for His Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Martyn Oliver. I have asked him to write to the Rt Hon. Member for Windsor, and a copy of his reply will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3999
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Childcare
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk