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Tess Ikonomou

Labor's childcare subsidy reforms pass parliament

Federal parliament has passed reforms to expand subsidised childcare. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Parents will have access to three days of guaranteed subsidised childcare after Labor was pressured to bring the new laws forward ahead of the federal election.

In what might be the final parliamentary sitting day before the election, due by May 17, the Albanese government's signature policy passed the parliament on Thursday after the Greens brought on a vote.

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