Why Miriam Cates is wrong about free childcare

Women should be free to be mums and to pursue their career ambitions.

Official portrait of Miriam Cates MP available at: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4865/Portrait?cropType=OneOne.

When I heard that Miriam Cates MP had ‘shed a tear on a Government minister’ after learning that the Chancellor was making billions of pounds available for childcare support, I assumed she was as frustrated as I was that this ca…