Pippa crerar and daily mail columnist sarah vine. Hello and welcome. At the 2019 election, borisjohnson captured a slew of northern constituencies in england with the promise to level up the country. The government said it would rebalance the economy, share the prosperity of london, to address long Standing Underinvestment in the regions. And now we have the policy, a Bill Published Today by the Levelling Up Secretary michael gove which, finally, spells out how they aim to achieve it. This white paper lays out a long Term Economic and plan to make opportunity more equal. It shifts power and opportunity towards the north end midlands, scotland, wales and Northern Ireland. It guarantees increase investment in overlooked and undervalued communities. In research and development, in education and skills, and transport and broadband, in urban parks and decent homes, and grassroots ports and local culture and in fighting crime and tackling anti social behavior. It gives local communities the
Pippa crerar and daily mail columnist sarah vine. Hello and welcome. At the 2019 election, borisjohnson captured a slew of northern constituencies in england with the promise to level up the country. The government said it would rebalance the economy, share the prosperity of london, to address long Standing Underinvestment in the regions. And now we have the policy, a Bill Published Today by the Levelling Up Secretary michael gove which, finally, spells out how they aim to achieve it. This white paper lays out a long Term Economic and plan to make opportunity more equal. It shifts power and opportunity towards the north end midlands, scotland, wales and Northern Ireland. It guarantees increase investment in overlooked and undervalued communities. In research and development, in education and skills, and transport and broadband, in urban parks and decent homes, and grassroots ports and local culture and in fighting crime and tackling anti social behavior. It gives local communities the
to get out to get on. so we just don t have the spending power and the local powers to sustain our high streets and our town centres and support our local businesses. that s why we ve said that spending money on green investment would be our priority, we pledge 28 billion a year every year in the next parliament. in order to ensure that those coastal industrial towns that within living memory powered the world can do so again. and young people can stay and get those apprenticeships, get those jobs and make a contribution like their parents and grandparents did. well one project that seeks to do just that, is the eden project north in morecambe. they have just had the green light to begin construction on a project similar to the one in cornwall. the aim is to build these mussel shaped pavillions on a derelict area in morecambe bay, which they hope will attract further investment to the region. i m joined by eden project s ceo, dave harland. would this have got off the ground
very difficult to find a champion. i think what this paper does is it suggests all the way through to funds of prosperity, to general leveling up funds. funds of prosperity, to general leveling up funds. there is no car arkin: leveling up funds. there is no car parking spaces leveling up funds. there is no car parking spaces at leveling up funds. there is no car parking spaces at this leveling up funds. there is no car parking spaces at this new i leveling up funds. there is no car| parking spaces at this new project in morecambe so you have to get there on a train. we note the trains out there. we ve got the scars to show for it. this is part of the signalling, isn t it? i hope your chairs are better. have you just fall off your chair, dave? seriously. that interconnected projects, that s the key thing is in a? pro ects, that s the key thing is in a? , , ., , pro ects, that s the key thing is in a? , , ., , ., , pro ects, that s the key thing is in a? , , ., a? yes, it is.