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Levelling up…it’s not just about buildings and transport

2 mins read Social Care The ADCS Blog
Whilst thinking about a theme to focus on for this blog I started to reflect on the changing political and national policy context of the last couple of years.

In previous blogs I have written about the importance of the Care Review, the SEND Review (still awaited!) and the impact of poverty on the lived experience of our children and families.

All these issues are still at the forefront of our work and the need to address them continues to be critical if we are to improve outcomes for our children and families. In this context I’m interested in what the highest profile national policy direction of ‘levelling up’ means for children and young people. Discussion to date about levelling up is dominated by large capital programmes and transport infrastructure but where is the thinking in terms of the people side of ‘levelling up’?

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