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Written question asked by Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 April 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 April 2002. It was answered by Denis MacShane (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 April 2002 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much (a) UK produced wines and (b) wines produced by the rest of the world, broken down by value and volume, UK embassies world wide have provided in the last year. - Our Posts overseas are not required to keep such information and it could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
Answer

Mr. Clifton-Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much (a) UK produced wines and (b) wines produced by the rest of the world, broken down by value and volume, UK embassies world wide have provided in the last year. [R] [52613] Mr. MacShane: Our Posts overseas are not required to keep such information and it could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
52613; 384 c652W;384 c650-1W
Session
2001-02
Registered interest declared
Yes
Subjects
Costs Wines Foreign and Commonwealth Office Embassies Official hospitality
Link
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