Labor’s generous $5.4 billion childcare plan has been credited as one of the policies that appealed to women in particular and contributed to many voters, particularly in inner cities, switching away from the Coalition.
The election offering was just a first – but significant – step towards what is known as universal childcare.
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Julie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com
