UK Government spends £17,500 on wine

Jun 19, 2010

More than £17,500 has been spent topping up the government wine cellar since the election, it has emerged.It brings the total value of fine wine stored for VIP functions to £864,000, a Commons answer by Foreign Office minister Henry Bellingham revealed.Labour's Tom Watson said the Tory-Lib Dem coalition should sell the wine to boost the public finances, quoting Tory slogan "we're all in this together".

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