15-strong levelling up task force to drive flagship policy Officials will be recruited from across government for new unit Adobe Stock 13 May 2021 A new Cabinet Office levelling up unit has been tasked with developing the policy priorities for the government’s drive to tackle regional inequalities, and will work closely with the freshly-established No.10 Delivery Unit. It was reported on Tuesday that the unit would be created, and it has now been confirmed that the unit will drive work on the levelling up white paper. Tuesday’s Queen’s Speech set out plans for a levelling up white paper that the government said would contain “bold new interventions to improve livelihoods and opportunities throughout the UK".