Sweet Concepts

Mr. Hurd
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer by the Cabinet Office Minister of 22 February 2010, Official Report, column 156W, on the Central Office of Information: marketing, what the (a) type and (b) cost was of the promotional food and confectionery purchased from Sweet Concepts Ltd. by the Royal Air Force.

Mr. Quentin Davies
RAF purchases of food or confectionary via the Central Office of Information contract with Sweet Concepts Ltd., are as follows:

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|    |Product                |Cost (excluding VAT)|
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|2008|Mints                  |650                 |
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|2009|Mints                  |800                 |
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|2009|Aeroplane Shaped Sweets|900                 |
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|2010|Mints                  |800                 |
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