Written question WQ91470
- Asked by
- Buffy WilliamsLabour
- To be answered by
- Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
What discussions has the Welsh Government had with the UK Government this year regarding cost-of-living support for Welsh residents?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Climate Change
Last month the Minister for Finance and Local Government met with the Chief Secretary to the Treasury and Scottish Finance Minister at the Finance Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee (FISC). During the meeting she urged the UK Government to prioritise the cost-of-living crisis in the upcoming UK Spring Budget by providing additional support to those hit hardest.