Burnham calls for Levelling Up to be enshrined in law

The video discusses the concept of 'levelling up' in the UK, focusing on equal living standards across regions. It imagines the benefits of such a commitment, including improved transport, infrastructure, and economic growth. The discussion highlights the role of devolution and funding, suggesting a German-style approach to achieve these goals. The video emphasizes the need for a unified funding strategy and the application of a Barnett formula for the North to ensure comprehensive levelling up.

What is the significance of converting funding into a single grant for combined authorities?

What does the speaker suggest is necessary for proper leveling up in the North?