Fund 30 hours of childcare per week for student nurses and midwives

We want the government to make it possible for student nurses and midwives to study and fund 30 hours of free childcare per week. We have to do long placement hours.

80 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Friday 1st August 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
1
Signature Deadline
Sunday 1st February 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 126

Reticulating Splines

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We feel the learning support fund does not cover childcare. Student nurses can struggle to find paid work due to long placement shifts.


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