As far as I'm aware childcare for children 13 and under has always been allowed; I'm assuming as your granddaughter has special needs the age limit wouldn't apply so you can provide care.
In any event, welfare visits/care, whatever age has always been within the regulations.
Andy Burnham now officially Leader of Labour Party.
What "back then" inconvenience would annoy today's youngsters?
Good Morning Sunday 19th July 2026


