CHILD CARE FUNDING

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CHILD CARE FUNDING

December 1998

ISBN 0 642 25176 2

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MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE

CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION
Terms of reference Conduct of the inquiry Evidence received Acknowledgments
CHAPTER 2 - THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT AND CHILD CARE
The role of government in the provision of child care Commonwealth Government funding of child care
CHAPTER 3 - IMPACT OF CHANGES TO CHILD CARE FUNDING ON CHILD CARE SERVICES
Introduction Changes involving long day care centres Indicators of the impact of changes on long day care centres Out of school hours care Vacation care Family day care
CHAPTER 4 - IMPACT OF CHANGES TO CHILD CARE FUNDING ON CHILD CARE SERVICES
Introduction Changes involving long day care centres Indicators of the impact of changes on long day care centres Out of school hours care Vacation care Family day care
CHAPTER 5 - IMPACT OF CHILD CARE FUNDING CHANGES ON FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
Impact on families Impact on children Families in rural and remote areas and disadvantaged families
CHAPTER 6 - OTHER MATTERS: TAXATION ISSUES, WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION AND CHILD CARE WORKERS
Taxation and related issues Women's labour force participation Reduction in Commonwealth revenues/additional cost of social security payments Impact on workers in the child care sector
MINORITY REPORT FROM SENATORS SUE KNOWLES AND MARISE PAYNE

DISSENTING REPORT BY THE AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRATS

APPENDIX 1 - ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO PRESENTED PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND OTHER WRITTEN MATERIAL TO THE INQUIRY

APPENDIX 2 - WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE AT PUBLIC HEARINGS