Private nurseries have warned they are in crisis due to unfair funding with the rollout of free childcare hours.
MSPs heard evidence from frontline staff that pay differences between public and private nurseries have led to an exodus of workers, the closure of private nurseries and ultimately and reduced options for families. Laura Piper reports.
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