Guardian analysis shows situation has deteriorated in three areas that Michael Gove promised to improve
Report card: how the Tories’ pledges stack up todayBritain’s levelling up agenda stymied from the start‘We’re forgotten about here’: the broken promises
The Conservatives have been accused of failing to live up to their ambitious agenda for Britain’s regions, as Guardian analysis shows no progress has been made on half of their levelling up targets.
The analysis of the 12 targets set by Michael Gove in his 2022 levelling up white paper shows there has been no progress in six of them, including three where evidence suggests things have got worse. These include education, skills and wellbeing, which have stagnated, and local pride, housing and health, which have deteriorated in the last two years.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Guardian analysis shows situation has deteriorated in three areas that Michael Gove promised to improveReport card: how the Tories’ pledges stack up todayBritain’s levelling up agenda stymied from the start‘We’re forgotten about here’: the broken promisesThe Conservatives have been accused of failing to live up to their ambitious agenda for Britain’s regions, as Guardian analysis shows no progress has been made on half of their levelling up targets.The analysis of the 12 targets set by Michael Gove in his 2022 levelling up white paper shows there has been no progress in six of them, including three where evidence suggests things have got worse. These include education, skills and wellbeing, which have stagnated, and local pride, housing and health, which have deteriorated in the last two years. Continue reading…