Government Hospitality: Wines
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 6 June 2025 to Question 54789 on Government Hospitality: Wines, whether alcohol from the Government Wine Cellar has been consumed at any other event by (a) 10 and (b) 11 Downing Street since 4 July 2024.
Answered by Catherine West
Alcohol from the Government Wine Cellar was served at the following events by a) 10 and b) 11 Downing Street since 4 July 2024:
18 July 2024: Dinner for the President of France hosted by the Prime Minister at the European Political Meeting.
4 February 2025: Dinner for the Danish Prime Minister hosted by the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street.
14 May 2025: Reception for the Governors of the Economic Bank for Reconstruction and Development hosted by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at Lancaster House.
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