This parliamentary question seeks detailed data on the number of approved places in Western Australian education and care services, broken down by year and region, and information on new service approvals and expansions over a six-year period.

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9 September 2026
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Early Childhood

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I refer to education and care services regulated by the Education and Care Regulatory Unit (ECRU), and I ask:
(a) What was the total number of approved places across all education and care services in Western Australia as at 1 January in each of the following years:
(i) 2026;
(ii) 2025;
(iii) 2024;
(iv) 2023;
(v) 2022; and
(vi) 2021;
(b) Please provide a breakdown of the answer to (a) by region; and
(c) In each year in (a)(i-vi), how many new services were granted a service approval, and how many existing services had their approved places increased?
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