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Banqueting (how medieval) while millions of bairns go hungry, Nero and his fiddle come to mind.

Money belonging to Scotland helps fund these ostentatious junkets, when will the folk say 'ENOUGH!'?

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We have to keep in mind that the invite to the PM to attend the Lord Mayor's Banquet is not a hope you can attend type of invite. It is a command, it demonstrates where the power resides.

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Good observation. The Lord Mayor says to Sir Keir, “Jump!” and Sir Keir says, “How high?”

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