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The Welsh Government is seeking views on the proposed changes to the rules about child minding and day care registration and the development of a Voluntary Approval Scheme. The Exceptions to childcare registration and the proposal for a Voluntary Approval Scheme consultation focuses on the exceptions to who must register, development of a Voluntary Approval Scheme and the impact of these proposed changes.
This is Play Wales’ first draft of our response to the consultation. We are sharing it to help stakeholders formulate their own response. If you would like to share any feedback to inform our final response, please email us.
The closing date for responding to the consultation is 3 November 2025.