Five Reasons Why Levelling Up Has Stalled

The video discusses Boris Johnson's 2019 election promises to complete Brexit and level up Britain by reducing the wealth gap between regions. Bloomberg's data analysis shows most UK constituencies have fallen behind London and the southeast since Johnson became Prime Minister. The video identifies five reasons for the stalled levelling up agenda: the pandemic, distractions, lack of funding, commitment issues, and time constraints. The Conservative Party's long tenure in power adds pressure on Johnson to show progress.

How has the pandemic affected the levelling up agenda according to the text?

What challenges does Boris Johnson face in convincing voters about the progress of the levelling up agenda?