The delivery of quality and affordable early childhood education and care services, including:

1. outcomes for children in early childhood education and care services, including:
1. workforce factors such as stability, qualifications and wage rates,
2. quality regulation (including staff-to-child ratios),
3. participation and access to services, and
4. environments for learning;
2. a progress report into the implementation of the National Quality Framework (NQF), including targets met and those working toward;
3. parents’ experiences of the outcomes of the NQF;
4. impacts of the announced government amendments to the NQF, and the outcomes for children and early childhood education and care services; and
5. any other related matters.