Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 17, 2024

Purpose: To seek approval for the proposed Phase 3 expansion of the Flying Start 2 year old childcare across Flintshire into remaining areas currently not covered.

Content: (a)       That the Flying Start Phase 3 expansion be endorsed and supported, building upon the developments from Phase 1 and Phase 2, and the large and small capital schemes; and   (b)       That the inclusion of the three options be approved for inclusion in a Business Case to Welsh Government (WG) for future programme roll out.  WG will base the future grant award on their availability of funding and the bids received from across Wales.