Continue to aim for 98 per cent of children starting school having participated in ECE in 2016. Additional funding will support an estimated 5,800 more children to attend ECE by June 2018, which brings us closer to our Better Public Service target. A $53. 6 million boost to the subsidy rates for ECE providers to reflect rising costs and to help keep fees affordable for parents.
positive towards labour groups, for example for good working conditions, fair wages or unions