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David Lammy has not personally spent £521,525 on food and drink expenses in his role as foreign secretary since July 2024. This is actually how much the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office spent in bars and restaurants in a four month period.
Apr 27, 2025, 8:00 AM
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