Yn ystod canol mis Mawrth, wrth i effaith argyfwng y coronafeirws ddechrau gael ei theimlo ar hyd a lled Cymru, cafodd nifer o ymrwymiadau eu pennu gennym mewn perthynas â darparu gofal plant a ariennir. Mae’r rheini’n cynnwys:Ymrwymiad i barhau i dalu am oriau o ofal plant a drefnwyd o dan Gynnig Gofal Plant Cymru am gyfnod o dri mis o 18 Mawrth ymlaen;Gohirio ceisiadau newydd ar gyfer Cynnig Gofal Plant Cymru am gyfnod o dri mis o 1 Ebrill ymlaen; aSefydlu Cynllun Cymorth Gofal Plant ar gyfer argyfwng y coronafeirws, gan ddefnyddio cyllideb y Cynnig Gofal Plant i dalu am ofal ar gyfer plant cyn oed ysgol gweithwyr hanfodol ac ar gyfer plant agored i niwed am gyfnod o dri mis o 1 Ebrill ymlaen.
In mid-March, as the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak began to be felt across Wales, we made a number of commitments regarding the provision of funded childcare. These included:A commitment to continue payments for hours of childcare booked under the Childcare Offer for Wales for a period of 3 months from 18 March;The suspension of the Childcare Offer for Wales to new entrants for a period of three months from 1 April; andThe establishment of the Coronavirus Childcare Assistance Scheme, utilising the budget for the Offer to fund childcare for the pre-school children of critical workers and vulnerable children for a period of three months from 1 April.