
A FORMER environment modification czar invested a huge ₤220,000 of taxpayers’ money on 66 extravagant journeys abroad, figures reveal.
Sir Alok “Airmiles” Sharma was blasted for spending lavishly out on globe-trotting jaunts while informing households to cut down on utilizing cars and trucks and aircrafts.
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The Tory MP worked as Cop26 president under Boris Johnson
The gig saw him taking a trip the world lecturing individuals on carbon emissions.
Figures revealed by Labour reveal he made his 66 journeys from October 2020 to September 2022 and invested ₤220,817 on travel and stays.
This consisted of luxury hotels costing approximately ₤255 a night in Berlin, Saigon and Seoul, South Korea
Labour’s Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry stated: “No one’s contesting the value of face to deal with diplomacy.
” But that’s no reason to add outrageous hotel costs at taxpayers’ cost.
” Alok Sharma either does not understand we’re dealing with the worst expense of living crisis for years or he simply does not care.”
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