100 million total active ministers criticism of price increase taking advantage of free childhood education and childcare Nov. 8 14:39
According to the fact that there is a movement to raise the piggyback price to raise the usage fee for subsidies in conjunction with the free of charge for preschool education and childcare, It was very disappointing, "he said, and expressed his intention to share information with relevant ministries and local governments.
The government has investigated at least five of them because there is concern about raising the piggyback, which raises the usage fee with the aim of a national subsidy over the early childhood education and childcare that started last month. We found that piggyback increases were seen at private kindergartens and 28 non-authorized childcare facilities.
Regarding this, Minister Eto, who is in charge of measures against the declining birthrate, said at the press conference after the cabinet meeting, “It ’s extremely disappointing that we did n’t understand the significance of the grant. I don't know what I'm doing for that. "
In addition, he said, “We will have to wait for the final number, but we would like to share information from prefectures with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.”