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Written question asked by Emily Thornberry (Labour) on Friday, 1 November 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 November 2024 (named day). It was answered by Catherine West (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 November 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Government Hospitality: Wines

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Government Hospitality wine cellar biennial report 2022 to 2024, published on 31 October 2024, for what occasions were four bottles of 1983 Chateau Margaux Bordeaux consumed in the 2023-24 financial year.

Answer

The cognac, wine, and port referenced were consumed at a Minister-led event to mark the centenary of the Government Wine Cellar in December 2023.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12255
Session
2024-26
Related items
Government Hospitality: Wines
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Wines Government Hospitality
Link
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