Alliance welcomes appointment of Jenny Chapman MP as shadow childcare minister

7th January 2016

Commenting on the appointment of Jenny Chapman MP as shadow childcare minister, Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Pre-school Learning Alliance, said:

“The Pre-school Learning Alliance welcomes the appointment of Jenny Chapman MP as Shadow Childcare Minister. We look forward to developing a healthy working relationship with Ms Chapman, ensuring that the early years agenda remains a top priority for the opposition.”

For further information or to interview, Neil Leitch, Chief Executive of the Pre-school Learning Alliance please contact:

Emma Caldwell
Pre-school Learning Alliance
T: 020 7697 2598
E: Emma Caldwell

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Notes for editors

  1. The Pre-school Learning Alliance is the largest voluntary sector provider of quality affordable childcare and education in England.
  2. Through direct provision and its membership of 14,000 nurseries, sessional pre-schools and parent and toddler groups, the Alliance supports over 800,000 children and their families in England. The Alliance also develops and runs family learning programmes, offers information and advice, runs acclaimed training and accreditation programmes and campaigns to influence early years policy and practice.
  3. For information about the Pre-school Learning Alliance, visit our website:

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