Minister for Education Jason Clare and Minister for Regional Development Kristy McBain speak to the media during a press conference at a childcare centre in Jerrabomberra earlier this year. Childcare centres across Australia will now be able to close early five days of the year for mandatory safety training, as part of reforms to tighten regulation after recent scandals exposed gaps in the system. Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE
