Expansion of Early Learning and Childcare – Reinstatement of 1140 statutory duty - Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA)

This Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA) was carried out to update the BRIA undertaken in relation to the 1140 expansion policy in 2019, and to look at the business and regulatory impacts of reintroducing this policy from August 2021.


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1 Early learning and childcare expansion: BRIA

2 The Government's Programme For Scotland 2014-15

3 Funding follows the child and the national standard for early learning and childcare providers: principles and practice

4 Funding follows the child and the national standard for early learning and childcare providers: interim guidance

5 More information can be found at: Survey of childcare providers on impact of reopening guidance: summary

6 Published: 31 August 2016Scottish Social Service Sector: Report on 2018 Workforce Data

7 Summary statistics for schools in Scotland no. 10: 2019 edition

8 Survey of childcare providers on impact of reopening guidance: summary

9. This guidance was in place until 9 August 2020.

10 Survey of childcare providers on impact of reopening guidance: summary

11 Early learning and childcare expansion: BRIA

12. The ELC and Childcare Sector Recovery Working Group membership comprises Care and Learning Alliance (CALA), Early Years Scotland (EYS), National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA), Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA), and Scottish Out of School Care Network (SOSCN), as well as Scottish Government, COSLA and Care Inspectorate.

13. Further information on the real Living Wage commitment can be found in Section 3 of the Funding Follows the Child and National Standard for Early Learning and Childcare Providers Frequently Asked Questions document.

14 Early learning and childcare expansion: BRIA

15 Early learning and childcare expansion: BRIA

16 See the Annex (Payment of sustainable rates for the delivery of funded early learning and childcare) in Funding follows the child and the national standard for early learning and childcare providers: interim guidance

17 Survey of childcare providers on impact of reopening guidance: summary

18 Early learning and childcare expansion: BRIA

19 Parents' views and use of early learning and childcare: report

Contact

Email: ELCPartnershipForum@gov.scot

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