Devolved ministers join forces to demand more from UK Treasury for those in need

From left: Kate Forbes, Conor Murphy, and Rebecca Evans met with the chief secretary to the Treasury on Wednesday

FINANCE ministers from the three devolved nations have urged the UK Government to do more in helping those “most in need” during the cost-of-living crisis.

Holyrood’s Kate Forbes, Conor Murphy from the Northern Ireland Assembly, Rebecca Evans from the Welsh Government, and Simon Clark, the UK Government’s chief secretary to the Treasury, met in Cardiff on Wednesday.