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MHK wants government to take 'closer look' at nursery provision

A Douglas North MHK says he hopes the government will take a closer look at providing nursery education to younger children.

In Tynwald next week David Ashford will ask the court to set up a three-strong committee to look into nursery provision for under-twos.

He says at that age only around ten per cent of children can get a suitable place at a pre-school facility.

And he claims a shortage of places is stopping many parents from working:

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