'Working parents face childcare dilemma'

Mother and parenting expert Liz Fraser has said parents need support when trying to get back into work, but shouldn't need to rely on 24-hour childcare.

Speaking to Daybreak Ms Fraser said mothers should be encouraged back into part-time work in order to allow them to stay at home and look after their children.

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Review into cost of childcare

The Government is launching a commission on childcare that will look into how to reduce the cost to parents and increase the supply of places.