Mr Blair was asked to speak at the Eat food forum in Stockholm, Sweden, which starts tomorrow.
The event, which last year featured a talk by former American president Bill Clinton, claims to be a forum where ‘science politics and business can share insight and ideas to achieve our common goal of sustainably feeding a healthy world population.
Kruger Cowne talent agency, which represents Mr Blair, asked for a £250,000 fee plus £80,000 expenses for a twenty minute speech, according to the Sunday Times .... http://www.express.co.uk