Indeed. It's needlessly extravagant, but—

[but of course, it's his adoptive father who donates a lot of money and resources for his own political gain with some flimsy guise of keeping his son healthy and well-fed.

there's little reason to get into that, so hubert stops himself, pushing his glasses on his nose.]

We've some wealthy donors that insist on ensuring our meals are balanced, overboard as that may seem.