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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Surena Chande & Malvika Padin

What is Gove's Levelling Up plan and its 12 missions - how could it affect you?

After the Partygate scandal, the Tory government is hoping to turn things around with its "comprehensive" plan to address inequalities and communities that feel neglected within the UK

The term 'Levelling Up' has been a buzzword in Boris Johnson ’s government with Michael Gove being appointed as the Secretary of State for Levelling Up. With an aim to "improve wellbeing in every area" across the UK, ministers have claimed they will be tackling schools, transport, broadband costs and crime levels.

However, the plans have already been slammed for using "recycled pots of money" and no new funding, despite what had originally been promised.

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