Scottish Ministers' Approach to DRS Deemed "Disingenuous" and "Farcical"
A court has heard that Scottish ministers were "disingenuous" in their approach to the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), which ultimately led to its collapse.
Biffa's claim for damages has entered its second week, with the court being told that the Scottish Government downplayed the risks associated with the scheme before its collapse.
The Scottish Government's approach was described as "farcical" in court.
The case continues, with the court hearing evidence on the matter.
Author's summary: Scottish ministers' DRS approach was deemed disingenuous.