What is Labours vision for levelling up and devolution within England?

Published: Sept. 30, 2022, 11:15 a.m.

b'The UK government has promised further devolution to England\\u2019s cities and counties as part of its levelling up agenda, and wants metro mayors to play a leading role in closing regional economic and social disparities.\\u202f\\u202f \\n \\nIs devolution the answer to tackling England\\u2019s regional inequality? How can local decision making lead to better outcomes? And what should be Labour\\u2019s distinct vision for generating economic growth and devolution?\\u202f \\n\\nWe discussed with:\\n\\nAndy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester\\nChristian Wakeford, Member of Parliament for Bury South and Member of the Transport Select Committee\\nFrancesca Gains, Professor of Public Policy and Academic Co-Director of Policy@Manchester at the The University of Manchester\\nPhillip Woolley, Partner, Head of Public Services Consulting at Grant Thornton UK LLP\\n\\nThis event was recorded at the 2022 Labour Party Conference in Liverpool.'