Press release

Chief Secretary, David Gauke, attends finance ministers quadrilateral meeting

Chief Secretary to the Treasury, meets with finance ministers from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland for constructive discussion.

• From: HM Treasury, Scottish Office, Office of the Secretary of State for Wales, Northern Ireland Office and The Rt Hon James Brokenshire
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  The Rt Hon Alun Cairns, The Rt Hon David Gauke, and The Rt Hon David Mundell MP
• Published: 24 October 2016

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

A finance ministers quadrilateral meeting was held today in 1 Horse Guards Road under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon David Gauke MP.

The participants were:

• from HM government: the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon David Gauke MP; the Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon David Mundell MP; the Secretary of State for Wales, the Rt Hon Alun Cairns MP; the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP
• from the Welsh government the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, Mark Drakeford AM
• from the Northern Ireland Executive the Minister of Finance, Máirtín Ó Muilleoir MLA
• from the Scottish Government the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Constitution, Derek Mackay MSP

The 5 principal agenda items at the meeting were:

• EU funding
• Autumn Statement
• taxes and levies
• financial transactions
• classification of housing

Published 24 October 2016