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Finding staff to back Government 30 hours childcare pledge is tough, says minister

Nurseries are facing a workforce crisis, and experts fear there will not be enough staff to cope with the rise in demand

Evening Standard

Martin Lewis warns millions set to miss out on £522 childcare boost from today

Martin Lewis asked the minister for children, families and wellbeing Claire Coutinho why the extra childcare support for Universal Credit claimants hadn't been extended to parents claiming Tax Credits

Daily Mirror

Daniel Korski: Second minister ‘pauses’ support for Tory mayoral hopeful amid groping claim

Claire Coutinho is the second education minister to reconsider support for Daniel Korski, following fellow education minister Robert Halfon who paused his support on Tuesday night

Evening Standard

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Daniel Korski London mayor bid under strain as minister ‘pauses’ support

Children’s minister Claire Coutinho calls groping allegations against Tory hopeful ‘serious and concerning’

The Guardian - UK

Daisy Goodwin reveals more women have come forward after Daniel Korski groping allegations

‘He would say that, wouldn’t he?’ Daisy Goodwin said about Daniel Korski’s ‘categorical’ denials

The Independent UK

Korski faces battle to retain Tory support as groping complaint submitted

TV writer Daisy Goodwin contacted the Cabinet Office to make a formal complaint against the Conservative mayoral hopeful.

The Independent UK

Families on benefits can claim hundreds of pounds more in childcare benefits from June

Limit parents in receipt of benefits can claim back will rise 47 per cent from 28 June

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Ensuring there is enough staff to expand childcare is a challenge, says minister

Claire Coutinho told MPs that parents sometimes do not understand the quality of provision that childminders offer.

The Independent UK

Government unveils long-awaited reforms for supporting children with Send

Thousands more specialist school places have been approved across England.

The Independent UK

Don’t ‘pussyfoot’ around dealing with England’s childhood obesity crisis, warns minister

Children’s minister Claire Coutinho warned on Thursday against “pussyfooting” around dealing with England’s obesity crisis among youngsters.

Evening Standard

Matt Hancock’s call for dyslexia screening fails as his Bill runs out of time

The Bill is unlikely to progress in its current form.

The Independent UK

DWP unveils plan to help disabled Universal Credit and ESA claimants into work

The Department for Work and Pensions has shared a new plan to help people with disabilities or health conditions claiming Universal Credit and Employment Support Allowance into work.

Glasgow Live

DWP shares new plan to help Universal Credit and ESA claimants with disability or health condition into work

The £1.3billion investment includes increasing Work Coach support in Jobcentres across the UK.

Daily Record

'Disabled people number nearly 14 million in the UK - they deserve their own minister'

Columnist Rachel Charlton-Dailey says disabled people make up 20% of the UK population but downgrading their parliamentary representation shows "how little the Tories think of us"

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Evening Standard

Tory hopefuls in dash to win over MPs by Monday as race for No 10 hots up

The sprint to be Britain’s 57th Prime Minister was in full flow on Friday as contenders raced to get crucial early momentum.

Daily Record

DWP confirms no plans to provide additional cost of living cash support for people on disability benefits

Around six million people received the £150 disability cost of living payment in September.

Daily Record

DWP confirms no plans to reduce number of hours required to qualify for weekly Carer’s Allowance payments

People providing at least 35 hours of unpaid care currently receive £69.70 each week from DWP.

Daily Record

DWP shares measures in place to reduce PIP processing times for new claims

The current average processing time for new PIP claims is 18 weeks.

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Government announces online service for supporting disabled workers

New £6.4million programme to help employers understand their legal obligations

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