David Richardson has his doubts about how well DEFRA spends his money after it emerged that DEFRA has shelled out £11,000 on posters of its ministerial team over the past five years.
But MP Mark Hoban, who asked the question originally, has unearthed some even more interesting facts.
Asked what DEFRA-branded products had been procured over the past five years, the department was forced to admit to 20,000 travel wallets, 20,000 pens and...1000 travel toothbrush sets.