The decision to pull subsidies from childcare has caused alarm in the sector - especially because it is the first place the government cut support. Now questions are being asked about the men-only committee that made the decision.



Guest: Writer for The Saturday Paper Gina Rushton.




Background reading:

Childcare centres at financial risk in The Saturday Paper

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The Monthly




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The decision to pull subsidies from childcare has caused alarm in the sector - especially because it is the first place the government cut support. Now questions are being asked about the men-only committee that made the decision. Guest: Writer for The Saturday Paper Gina Rushton. Background reading:<a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2020/07/18/childcare-centres-financial-risk/159499440010128">Childcare centres at financial risk</a> in The Saturday Paper<a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/">The Saturday Paper</a><a href="https://www.themonthly.com.au/">The Monthly</a> For more information on today’s episode, visit 7ampodcast.com.au. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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The decision to pull subsidies from childcare has caused alarm in the sector - especially because it is the first place the government cut support. Now questions are being asked about the men-only committee that made the decision.&nbsp;Guest: Wri...