Information Released in Response to an FOI Request
| Title | Information on a dinner held in Bute House on 29 June 2007 |
| Description | Details of the menu and a summary of the cost of a dinner hosted by the First Minister and Mrs Salmond at Bute House to celebrate the Third Opening of the Scottish Parliament and in honour of Sir Sean and Lady Connery who attended the ceremony. |
| Publication Date | August 08, 2007 |
| Charge | Free. |
The menu was:
Proscuitto di Parma, Mozzarella di Bufala, Tomatoes and Chargrilled Vegetables with Bruschetta
Wild Scottish Sea Bass roasted with Italian Herbs, Salsa Verde and Fresh Summer Salad
Gorgonzola Dolce, Loch Arthur Mature Farmhouse Cheese, Criffel, Homemade Oatcakes and Grissini
Torta di Limone
The costs were:
Food and Drink for 17 guests - £1,026.50
Waiting staff - £235.00
Flowers - £185.00
Total: £1,446.50