Government Departments: Wines

(asked on 28th January 2022) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 January 2022 to Question 104398 on 14 January 2022, what the value was of wine from the Government's wine cellar that was consumed in (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-20,(c) 2020-21 and (d) 2021-22 to date.


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Vicky Ford
This question was answered on 2nd February 2022

For the Financial Years 2018-19 and 2019-20 the overall value of wines used was as outlined in the Bi-Annual Report on the GH Wine Cellar, placed in the Library of the House.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-hospitality-wine-cellar-bi-annual-statement-2018-to-2020/government-hospitality-wine-cellar-bi-annual-report-2018-to-2020

The figures for 2018 - 2020 were as follows:

2018-19 - £57,780.00

2019-20 - £48,689.00.

The value of wines used in FYs 2020-21 and 2021-22 has not yet been calculated and will be published in the next Bi-Annual Report on the Government Hospitality Wine Cellar 2020-2022, later this year.

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