Gove-led cabinet committee makes fresh bid for progress on levelling up

Weekly meetings of ministers chaired by Michael Gove expected to lead to new policies on reducing inequality

Michael Gove is chairing a new weekly cabinet committee on levelling up, to bang heads together across Whitehall, as the government battles to repair the political damage of the past three weeks and show it is serious about tackling economic inequalities.

After a tumultuous period that culminated in the prime minister’s fumbled speech to the CBI on Monday, the forthcoming levelling-up white paper, expected to be published in mid-December, is regarded as a key moment to demonstrate the government’s seriousness.

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