Episode 88: A local perspective on levelling up with Cllr Louise McKinlay

Cllr Louise McKinlay, Deputy Leader of Essex County Council, speaks with Nick Forbes about the challenges and achievements of being the first county in the UK to adopt a Levelling Up approach. Speaking just after a high profile event in Parliament to celebrate a year of progress, she also talks about what motivates her in politics and why more women in leading positions could lead to better public services. A must-listen conversation with one of the country's most effective local government leaders.