This petition was submitted during the 2020-2024 Conservative government
Rejected petition Stop the closure of Aberdeenshire Out of School Care
Stop the council closing the after school clubs in Aberdeenshire. If they close many families will have to give up work as there is no where for primary age kids to go after school.There is demand for the clubs the council need to pay correctly to get the staff. This will criple working parents!
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If these setting close many families will have to give up work as there are is no where for primary age kids to go after school.
The council are saying that they are looking to close the after school clubs due to the demand, yet setting in Westhill plus other areas have hugh waiting lists!
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