How Durham University is supporting and contributing to the Levelling Up agenda
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Levelling up
Michael Gove has unveiled the government’s flagship Levelling Up White Paper, setting out a plan to transform the UK by spreading opportunity and prosperity to all parts of it.
The Levelling Up Bill will set out a complete ‘system change’ of how government works that will be implemented to level up the UK.
At the heart of this new way of making and implementing policy will be 12 bold, national missions – all quantifiable and to be achieved by 2030.
They will be given status in law in a flagship Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill. These missions will be cross-government, cross-society efforts.
Net zero transition is essential to delivering the Levelling Up agenda
The Government’s 12 missions to level up the UK set a welcome ambition to spread economic opportunities, high quality education and a good quality of…
Levelling up plan must lead to further investment in East Midlands, says Chamber
Commenting on the Levelling Up White Paper’s publication today (2 February 2022), East Midlands Chamber (@EMChamberNews) (Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire) chief executive Scott Knowles said: “After…
Supporting local economic growth
Between 2011 and 2020, government committed some £18 billion of domestic funding to policies designed to stimulate local economic growth in England. This includes £12…
Gove unveils Levelling Up White Paper that will transform UK – Sector Response
Michael Gove to unveil the government’s flagship Levelling Up White Paper, setting out a plan to transform the UK by spreading opportunity and prosperity to…
There are many possible roads to levelling up – It’s time we start building them
In their stiller, quieter moments the individual who conjured up the levelling up phrase must wonder what on earth they have done. Instead of an…
Levelling Up White Paper: A long term plan for jobs, education and skills essential to success
It is widely expected that Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove will publish the Government’s ‘Levelling Up White Paper’ tomorrow, Wednesday 2 February. This is said…
New Unit for Future Skills will bring together data and information to tackle skills gaps across the UK
@EducationGovUK are setting a new skills mission to help improve people’s lives and boost the economy. As part of this drive to tackle skills gaps,…
Public’s top priority for levelling up is more and better jobs – new TUC poll
The British public’s number one priority for levelling up is more and better jobs, according to new TUC (@The_TUC) polling published today (Tuesday). The TUC…
Services to transform education and opportunities for the most disadvantaged: Levelling Up White Paper – Sector Reaction
The Levelling Up White Paper is launched – with a range of services to transform education and opportunities for the most disadvantaged to level up…