The Committee resolved to recommend the following to the Public Accounts Select Committee in regards to budget cut proposal RES20:
1) Children and Young People Select Committee re-iterate the comment below from Safer Stronger Communities Select Committee:
“That the true impact of the proposed cut and more details of the special characteristics of the nurseries involved needed to be known and understood prior to making a decision on the proposal so that the potential equalities impact on users can be outlined.”
2) More information on the nurseries’ charging structures should be known prior to a decision being made.
3) More information on the history of the subsidy to the nurseries should be understood prior to a decision being made.