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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Turner

MPs get subsidised 2,000 calorie, five-course feast with stilton and veal for just £65

MPs are enjoying a taxpayer funded 2,000-calorie feast – to mark 250 years of Commons grub.

The commemorative five-course parliamentary banquet, running until next month, sees plates groaning with delicacies like Stilton and veal striploin.

Our analysis shows the grub tots up 2,050 calories – exceeding the recommended daily allowance for women of 2,000 calories, while men are advised not to go over 2,500 calories a day.

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