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Recommendation 3
3
Accepted
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To allow Parliament and the public to judge the effectiveness of the Government’s infrastructure plans,...
Recommendation
To allow Parliament and the public to judge the effectiveness of the Government’s infrastructure plans, the Government must publish detailed metrics that define and measure the “levelling up” concept.
Government response summary AI-generated
The government accepts the recommendation and commits to setting out a clear definition for 'levelling up' and its implications for infrastructure in the upcoming Levelling Up White Paper. They also note the publication of Spending Review priority outcomes and metrics, which include measures for the Department for Transport's performance in this area.
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Government Response
Accepted
HM Government · verbatim extract
Accepted
The Government accepts this recommendation. The upcoming Levelling Up White Paper will set out a clear definition for “levelling up” and its implications for infrastructure. Furthermore, the Government has published Spending Review priority outcomes and metrics across each Department. This includes metrics that aim to measure the Department for Transport’s performance to Grow and Level Up the Economy.
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