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Government Hospitality: Wines

Asked by Emily ThornberryLabourForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 6 November 2024UIN 12256

The 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 three bottles of 1931 Quinta do N

Answered by Catherine West

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.

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